Internal problem ID [600]
Book: Elementary differential equations and boundary value problems, 10th ed., Boyce and
DiPrima
Section: Chapter 3, Second order linear equations, 3.1 Homogeneous Equations with Constant
Coefficients, page 144
Problem number: 2.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.
CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]
Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }+3 y^{\prime }+2 y=0} \end {gather*}
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 17
dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2) +3*diff(y(x),x)+2*y(x) = 0,y(x), singsol=all)
\[ y \relax (x ) = c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{-2 x}+{\mathrm e}^{-x} c_{2} \]
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 20
DSolve[y''[x]+3*y'[x]+2*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
\begin{align*} y(x)\to e^{-2 x} \left (c_2 e^x+c_1\right ) \\ \end{align*}