9.5 problem 19

Internal problem ID [2091]

Book: Differential Equations by Alfred L. Nelson, Karl W. Folley, Max Coral. 3rd ed. DC heath. Boston. 1964
Section: Exercise 17, page 78
Problem number: 19.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

\[ \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }-7 y^{\prime }+6 y=0} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 15

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2)-7*diff(y(x),x)+6*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y = c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{6 x}+c_{2} {\mathrm e}^{x} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.012 (sec). Leaf size: 20

DSolve[y''[x]-7*y'[x]+6*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to e^x \left (c_2 e^{5 x}+c_1\right ) \]