1.1 problem 1

Internal problem ID [4681]

Book: A treatise on ordinary and partial differential equations by William Woolsey Johnson. 1913
Section: Chapter 1, Nature and meaning of a differential equation between two variables. page 12
Problem number: 1.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [_separable]

\[ \boxed {y^{\prime }+y \tan \left (x \right )=0} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 8

dsolve(diff(y(x),x)+y(x)*tan(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = c_{1} \cos \left (x \right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.037 (sec). Leaf size: 15

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

\begin{align*} y(x)\to c_1 \cos (x) y(x)\to 0 \end{align*}