Internal problem ID [4098]
Book: Ordinary Differential Equations, By Tenenbaum and Pollard. Dover, NY 1963
Section: Chapter 4. Higher order linear differential equations. Lesson 21. Undetermined
Coefficients
Problem number: Exercise 21.3, page 231.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.
CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]
Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }+3 y^{\prime }+2 y-4=0} \end {gather*}
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.002 (sec). Leaf size: 19
dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2)+3*diff(y(x),x)+2*y(x)=4,y(x), singsol=all)
\[ y \relax (x ) = -c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{-2 x}+c_{2} {\mathrm e}^{-x}+2 \]
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 22
DSolve[y''[x]+3*y'[x]+2*y[x]==4,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
\begin{align*} y(x)\to 2+e^{-2 x} \left (c_2 e^x+c_1\right ) \\ \end{align*}