10.4 problem 18

Internal problem ID [215]

Book: Differential equations and linear algebra, 3rd ed., Edwards and Penney
Section: Section 5.4, Mechanical Vibrations. Page 337
Problem number: 18.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

\[ \boxed {2 x^{\prime \prime }+12 x^{\prime }+50 x=0} \] With initial conditions \begin {align*} [x \left (0\right ) = 0, x^{\prime }\left (0\right ) = -8] \end {align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.015 (sec). Leaf size: 14

dsolve([2*diff(x(t),t$2)+12*diff(x(t),t)+50*x(t)=0,x(0) = 0, D(x)(0) = -8],x(t), singsol=all)
 

\[ x \left (t \right ) = -2 \,{\mathrm e}^{-3 t} \sin \left (4 t \right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.017 (sec). Leaf size: 16

DSolve[{2*x''[t]+12*x'[t]+50*x[t]==0,{x[0]==0,x'[0]==-8}},x[t],t,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ x(t)\to -2 e^{-3 t} \sin (4 t) \]