2.2 problem 9

Internal problem ID [6034]

Book: Elementary differential equations. By Earl D. Rainville, Phillip E. Bedient. Macmilliam Publishing Co. NY. 6th edition. 1981.
Section: CHAPTER 16. Nonlinear equations. Section 97. The p-discriminant equation. EXERCISES Page 314
Problem number: 9.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 2.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_homogeneous, class G], _rational]

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {3 x^{4} \left (y^{\prime }\right )^{2}-x y^{\prime }-y=0} \end {gather*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.25 (sec). Leaf size: 147

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

\begin{align*} y \relax (x ) = -\frac {1}{12 x^{2}} \\ y \relax (x ) = \frac {-c_{1}^{2}-c_{1} \left (-c_{1}+2 i x \sqrt {3}\right )-6 x^{2}}{6 x^{2} c_{1}^{2}} \\ y \relax (x ) = \frac {-c_{1}^{2}-c_{1} \left (-c_{1}-2 i x \sqrt {3}\right )-6 x^{2}}{6 x^{2} c_{1}^{2}} \\ y \relax (x ) = \frac {c_{1} \left (c_{1}+2 i x \sqrt {3}\right )-6 x^{2}-c_{1}^{2}}{6 c_{1}^{2} x^{2}} \\ y \relax (x ) = \frac {c_{1} \left (c_{1}-2 i x \sqrt {3}\right )-6 x^{2}-c_{1}^{2}}{6 c_{1}^{2} x^{2}} \\ \end{align*}

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.946 (sec). Leaf size: 123

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

\begin{align*} \text {Solve}\left [-\frac {x \sqrt {12 x^2 y(x)+1} \tanh ^{-1}\left (\sqrt {12 x^2 y(x)+1}\right )}{\sqrt {12 x^4 y(x)+x^2}}-\frac {1}{2} \log (y(x))=c_1,y(x)\right ] \\ \text {Solve}\left [\frac {x \sqrt {12 x^2 y(x)+1} \tanh ^{-1}\left (\sqrt {12 x^2 y(x)+1}\right )}{\sqrt {12 x^4 y(x)+x^2}}-\frac {1}{2} \log (y(x))=c_1,y(x)\right ] \\ y(x)\to 0 \\ \end{align*}