Internal problem ID [6360]
Book: Differential Equations: Theory, Technique, and Practice by George Simmons, Steven
Krantz. McGraw-Hill NY. 2007. 1st Edition.
Section: Chapter 2. Section 2.7. HIGHER ORDER LINEAR EQUATIONS, COUPLED
HARMONIC OSCILLATORS Page 98
Problem number: 13.
ODE order: 3.
ODE degree: 1.
CAS Maple gives this as type [[_3rd_order, _missing_x]]
\[ \boxed {y^{\prime \prime \prime }-6 y^{\prime \prime }+11 y^{\prime }-6 y=0} \]
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.015 (sec). Leaf size: 21
dsolve(diff(y(x),x$3)-6*diff(y(x),x$2)+11*diff(y(x),x)-6*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
\[ y \left (x \right ) = c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{3 x}+{\mathrm e}^{x} c_{2} +c_{3} {\mathrm e}^{2 x} \]
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 25
DSolve[y'''[x]-6*y''[x]+11*y'[x]-6*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
\[ y(x)\to e^x \left (e^x \left (c_3 e^x+c_2\right )+c_1\right ) \]