6.16 problem Exercise 12.16, page 103

Internal problem ID [4537]

Book: Ordinary Differential Equations, By Tenenbaum and Pollard. Dover, NY 1963
Section: Chapter 2. Special types of differential equations of the first kind. Lesson 12, Miscellaneous Methods
Problem number: Exercise 12.16, page 103.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_linear, `class A`]]

\[ \boxed {y^{\prime }+a y=k \,{\mathrm e}^{b x}} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 25

dsolve(diff(y(x),x)+a*y(x)=k*exp(b*x),y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = \left (\frac {k \,{\mathrm e}^{x \left (a +b \right )}}{a +b}+c_{1} \right ) {\mathrm e}^{-a x} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.072 (sec). Leaf size: 33

DSolve[y'[x]+a*y[x]==k*Exp[b*x],y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to \frac {e^{-a x} \left (k e^{x (a+b)}+c_1 (a+b)\right )}{a+b} \]