2.24 problem problem 54

Internal problem ID [308]

Book: Differential equations and linear algebra, 4th ed., Edwards and Penney
Section: Section 5.3, Higher-Order Linear Differential Equations. Homogeneous Equations with Constant Coefficients. Page 300
Problem number: problem 54.
ODE order: 3.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_3rd_order, _missing_y]]

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {x^{3} y^{\prime \prime \prime }+6 x^{2} y^{\prime \prime }+4 y^{\prime } x=0} \end {gather*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.016 (sec). Leaf size: 15

dsolve(x^3*diff(y(x),x$3)+6*x^2*diff(y(x),x$2)+4*x*diff(y(x),x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \relax (x ) = c_{1}+c_{2} \ln \relax (x )+\frac {c_{3}}{x^{3}} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.005 (sec). Leaf size: 22

DSolve[x^3*y'''[x]+6*x^2*y''[x]+4*x*y'[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)\to -\frac {c_1}{3 x^3}+c_2 \log (x)+c_3 \\ \end{align*}