2.16 problem Problem 16

Internal problem ID [2128]

Book: Differential equations and linear algebra, Stephen W. Goode and Scott A Annin. Fourth edition, 2015
Section: Chapter 1, First-Order Differential Equations. Section 1.4, Separable Differential Equations. page 43
Problem number: Problem 16.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [_quadrature]

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {y^{\prime }-\frac {2 \sqrt {y-1}}{3}=0} \end {gather*} With initial conditions \begin {align*} [y \relax (1) = 1] \end {align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.015 (sec). Leaf size: 5

dsolve([diff(y(x),x)=2/3*(y(x)-1)^(1/2),y(1) = 1],y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \relax (x ) = 1 \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.005 (sec). Leaf size: 16

DSolve[{y'[x]==1/3*(y[x]-1)^(1/2),{y[1]==1}},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)\to \frac {1}{36} ((x-2) x+37) \\ \end{align*}