8.14 problem 17

Internal problem ID [1100]

Book: Elementary differential equations with boundary value problems. William F. Trench. Brooks/Cole 2001
Section: Chapter 5 linear second order equations. Section 5.1 Homogeneous linear equations. Page 203
Problem number: 17.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

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

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.006 (sec). Leaf size: 12

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

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

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.014 (sec). Leaf size: 17

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

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