1.15 problem 27

Internal problem ID [4794]

Book: A FIRST COURSE IN DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS with Modeling Applications. Dennis G. Zill. 9th edition. Brooks/Cole. CA, USA.
Section: Chapter 6. SERIES SOLUTIONS OF LINEAR EQUATIONS. Exercises. 6.1.2 page 230
Problem number: 27.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _with_linear_symmetries]]

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {\left (x^{2}+2\right ) y^{\prime \prime }+3 x y^{\prime }-y=0} \end {gather*} With the expansion point for the power series method at \(x = 0\).

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.002 (sec). Leaf size: 34

Order:=6; 
dsolve((x^2+2)*diff(y(x),x$2)+3*x*diff(y(x),x)-y(x)=0,y(x),type='series',x=0);
 

\[ y \relax (x ) = \left (1+\frac {1}{4} x^{2}-\frac {7}{96} x^{4}\right ) y \relax (0)+\left (x -\frac {1}{6} x^{3}+\frac {7}{120} x^{5}\right ) D\relax (y )\relax (0)+O\left (x^{6}\right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.001 (sec). Leaf size: 42

AsymptoticDSolveValue[(x^2+2)*y''[x]+3*x*y'[x]-y[x]==0,y[x],{x,0,5}]
 

\[ y(x)\to c_2 \left (\frac {7 x^5}{120}-\frac {x^3}{6}+x\right )+c_1 \left (-\frac {7 x^4}{96}+\frac {x^2}{4}+1\right ) \]