1.11 problem 11

Internal problem ID [3062]

Book: Advanced Mathematica, Book2, Perkin and Perkin, 1992
Section: Chapter 11.3, page 316
Problem number: 11.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [_separable]

\[ \boxed {y^{\prime } x^{2}-y^{2}=0} \] With initial conditions \begin {align*} [y \left (1\right ) = -1] \end {align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.032 (sec). Leaf size: 14

dsolve([x^2*diff(y(x),x)-y(x)^2=0,y(1) = -1],y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = -\frac {x}{-1+2 x} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.118 (sec). Leaf size: 14

DSolve[{x^2*y'[x]-y[x]^2==0,y[1]==-1},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to \frac {x}{1-2 x} \]