18.17 problem section 9.2, problem 17

Internal problem ID [1481]

Book: Elementary differential equations with boundary value problems. William F. Trench. Brooks/Cole 2001
Section: Chapter 9 Introduction to Linear Higher Order Equations. Section 9.2. constant coefficient. Page 483
Problem number: section 9.2, problem 17.
ODE order: 3.
ODE degree: 1.

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

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {y^{\prime \prime \prime }-y^{\prime \prime }-y^{\prime }+y=0} \end {gather*} With initial conditions \begin {align*} [y \relax (0) = -2, y^{\prime }\relax (0) = 9, y^{\prime \prime }\relax (0) = 4] \end {align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.015 (sec). Leaf size: 19

dsolve([diff(y(x),x$3)-diff(y(x),x$2)-diff(y(x),x)+y(x)=0,y(0) = -2, D(y)(0) = 9, (D@@2)(y)(0) = 4],y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \relax (x ) = \left (3 x +2\right ) {\mathrm e}^{x}-4 \,{\mathrm e}^{-x} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.004 (sec). Leaf size: 22

DSolve[{y'''[x]-y''[x]-y'[x]+y[x]==0,{y[0]==-2,y'[0]==9,y''[0]==4}},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)\to e^x (3 x+2)-4 e^{-x} \\ \end{align*}