Internal problem ID [4575]
Book: Ordinary Differential Equations, By Tenenbaum and Pollard. Dover, NY 1963
Section: Chapter 4. Higher order linear differential equations. Lesson 20. Constant
coefficients
Problem number: Exercise 20.5, page 220.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.
CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]
\[ \boxed {6 y^{\prime \prime }-11 y^{\prime }+4 y=0} \]
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 17
dsolve(6*diff(y(x),x$2)-11*diff(y(x),x)+4*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
\[ y \left (x \right ) = c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{\frac {4 x}{3}}+c_{2} {\mathrm e}^{\frac {x}{2}} \]
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.028 (sec). Leaf size: 35
DSolve[y''[x]-11*y'[x]+4*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
\[ y(x)\to e^{-\frac {1}{2} \left (\sqrt {105}-11\right ) x} \left (c_2 e^{\sqrt {105} x}+c_1\right ) \]