9.6 problem 3, using elementary method

Internal problem ID [4897]

Book: Mathematical Methods in the Physical Sciences. third edition. Mary L. Boas. John Wiley. 2006
Section: Chapter 12, Series Solutions of Differential Equations. Section 1. Miscellaneous problems. page 564
Problem number: 3, using elementary method.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [_separable]

\[ \boxed {y^{\prime } x -y=0} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 7

dsolve(x*diff(y(x),x)=y(x),y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = c_{1} x \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.022 (sec). Leaf size: 14

DSolve[x*y'[x]==y[x],y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)\to c_1 x y(x)\to 0 \end{align*}