19.5 problem 5

Internal problem ID [796]

Book: Elementary differential equations and boundary value problems, 10th ed., Boyce and DiPrima
Section: Chapter 9.1, The Phase Plane: Linear Systems. page 505
Problem number: 5.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 1.

Solve \begin {align*} x_{1}^{\prime }\relax (t )&=x_{1}\relax (t )-5 x_{2}\relax (t )\\ x_{2}^{\prime }\relax (t )&=x_{1}\relax (t )-3 x_{2}\relax (t ) \end {align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.008 (sec). Leaf size: 47

dsolve([diff(x__1(t),t)=1*x__1(t)-5*x__2(t),diff(x__2(t),t)=1*x__1(t)-3*x__2(t)],[x__1(t), x__2(t)], singsol=all)
 

\[ x_{1}\relax (t ) = {\mathrm e}^{-t} \left (\cos \relax (t ) c_{1}-\sin \relax (t ) c_{2}+2 c_{1} \sin \relax (t )+2 c_{2} \cos \relax (t )\right ) \] \[ x_{2}\relax (t ) = {\mathrm e}^{-t} \left (c_{1} \sin \relax (t )+c_{2} \cos \relax (t )\right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.005 (sec). Leaf size: 54

DSolve[{x1'[t]==1*x1[t]-5*x2[t],x2'[t]==1*x1[t]-3*x2[t]},{x1[t],x2[t]},t,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} \text {x1}(t)\to e^{-t} (c_1 \cos (t)+(2 c_1-5 c_2) \sin (t)) \\ \text {x2}(t)\to e^{-t} (c_2 \cos (t)+(c_1-2 c_2) \sin (t)) \\ \end{align*}