7.18 problem 34

Internal problem ID [174]

Book: Differential equations and linear algebra, 3rd ed., Edwards and Penney
Section: Section 5.1, second order linear equations. Page 299
Problem number: 34.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }+2 y^{\prime }-15 y=0} \end {gather*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 17

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2)+2*diff(y(x),x)-15*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \relax (x ) = c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{-5 x}+c_{2} {\mathrm e}^{3 x} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.002 (sec). Leaf size: 22

DSolve[y''[x]+2*y'[x]-15*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)\to e^{-5 x} \left (c_2 e^{8 x}+c_1\right ) \\ \end{align*}