Internal problem ID [4170]
Book: Ordinary differential equations and their solutions. By George Moseley Murphy.
1960
Section: Various 32
Problem number: 936.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 2.
CAS Maple gives this as type [_quadrature]
\[ \boxed {x^{2} \left (a^{2}-x^{2}\right ) {y^{\prime }}^{2}=-1} \]
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.063 (sec). Leaf size: 90
dsolve(x^2*(a^2-x^2)*diff(y(x),x)^2+1 = 0,y(x), singsol=all)
\begin{align*} y \left (x \right ) = -\frac {\ln \left (\frac {-2 a^{2}+2 \sqrt {-a^{2}}\, \sqrt {-a^{2}+x^{2}}}{x}\right )}{\sqrt {-a^{2}}}+c_{1} y \left (x \right ) = \frac {\ln \left (\frac {-2 a^{2}+2 \sqrt {-a^{2}}\, \sqrt {-a^{2}+x^{2}}}{x}\right )}{\sqrt {-a^{2}}}+c_{1} \end{align*}
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.013 (sec). Leaf size: 120
DSolve[x^2(a^2-x^2) (y'[x])^2+1==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
\begin{align*} y(x)\to -\frac {x \sqrt {x^2-a^2} \arctan \left (\frac {\sqrt {x^2-a^2}}{a}\right )}{a \sqrt {x^4-a^2 x^2}}+c_1 y(x)\to \frac {x \sqrt {x^2-a^2} \arctan \left (\frac {\sqrt {x^2-a^2}}{a}\right )}{a \sqrt {x^4-a^2 x^2}}+c_1 \end{align*}