7.5 problem 5

Internal problem ID [603]

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: 5.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }+5 y^{\prime }=0} \end {gather*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.004 (sec). Leaf size: 12

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2) +5*diff(y(x),x) = 0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

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

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.011 (sec). Leaf size: 19

DSolve[y''[x]+5*y'[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)\to c_2-\frac {1}{5} c_1 e^{-5 x} \\ \end{align*}