1.8 problem Problem 14

Internal problem ID [2085]

Book: Differential equations and linear algebra, Stephen W. Goode and Scott A Annin. Fourth edition, 2015
Section: Chapter 1, First-Order Differential Equations. Section 1.2, Basic Ideas and Terminology. page 21
Problem number: Problem 14.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _exact, _linear, _homogeneous]]

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {x^{2} y^{\prime \prime }+5 y^{\prime } x +3 y=0} \end {gather*}

Solution by Maple

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

dsolve(x^2*diff(y(x),x$2)+5*x*diff(y(x),x)+3*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

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

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 18

DSolve[x^2*y''[x]+5*x*y'[x]+3*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)\to \frac {c_2 x^2+c_1}{x^3} \\ \end{align*}