Internal problem ID [6270]
Book: Differential Equations: Theory, Technique, and Practice by George Simmons, Steven
Krantz. McGraw-Hill NY. 2007. 1st Edition.
Section: Chapter 2. Second-Order Linear Equations. Section 2.1. Linear Equations with Constant
Coefficients. Page 62
Problem number: 1(b).
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.
CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]
\[ \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }+2 y^{\prime }+y=0} \]
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 18
dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2)+2*diff(y(x),x)+y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
\[ y \left (x \right ) = {\mathrm e}^{-x} c_{1} +c_{2} {\mathrm e}^{-x} x \]
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.014 (sec). Leaf size: 18
DSolve[y''[x]+2*y'[x]+y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
\[ y(x)\to e^{-x} (c_2 x+c_1) \]