27.22 problem 788

Internal problem ID [4028]

Book: Ordinary differential equations and their solutions. By George Moseley Murphy. 1960
Section: Various 27
Problem number: 788.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 2.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_1st_order, _with_linear_symmetries], _Clairaut]

\[ \boxed {{y^{\prime }}^{2}+\left (a +x \right ) y^{\prime }-y=0} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.031 (sec). Leaf size: 32

dsolve(diff(y(x),x)^2+(a+x)*diff(y(x),x)-y(x) = 0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\begin{align*} y \left (x \right ) = -\frac {1}{4} x^{2}-\frac {1}{2} a x -\frac {1}{4} a^{2} y \left (x \right ) = a c_{1} +c_{1}^{2}+c_{1} x \end{align*}

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.01 (sec). Leaf size: 26

DSolve[(y'[x])^2+(a+x)y'[x]-y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)\to c_1 (a+x+c_1) y(x)\to -\frac {1}{4} (a+x)^2 \end{align*}