1.691 problem 706

Internal problem ID [7425]

Book: Collection of Kovacic problems
Section: section 1
Problem number: 706.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {x^{2} y^{\prime \prime }+x \left (x +1\right ) y^{\prime }+\left (3 x -1\right ) y=0} \end {gather*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.007 (sec). Leaf size: 44

dsolve(x^2*diff(y(x),x$2)+x*(x+1)*diff(y(x),x)+(3*x-1)*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \relax (x ) = c_{1} x \,{\mathrm e}^{-x} \left (x -3\right )+\frac {c_{2} \left (x^{2} {\mathrm e}^{-x} \left (x -3\right ) \expIntegral \left (1, -x \right )+x^{2}-2 x -1\right )}{x} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.043 (sec). Leaf size: 45

DSolve[x^2*y''[x]+x*(x+1)*y'[x]+(3*x-1)*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)\to \frac {1}{6} e^{-x} (x-3) x (c_2 \operatorname {Ei}(x)+6 c_1)-\frac {c_2 ((x-2) x-1)}{6 x} \\ \end{align*}