8.1 problem 16

Internal problem ID [5358]

Book: Schaums Outline. Theory and problems of Differential Equations, 1st edition. Frank Ayres. McGraw Hill 1952
Section: Chapter 13. Homogeneous Linear equations with constant coefficients. Supplemetary problems. Page 86
Problem number: 16.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

\[ \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }+2 y^{\prime }-15 y=0} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 17

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2)+2*diff(y(x),x)-15*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y = c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{3 x}+c_{2} {\mathrm e}^{-5 x} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.015 (sec). Leaf size: 22

DSolve[y''[x]+2*y'[x]-15*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to e^{-5 x} \left (c_2 e^{8 x}+c_1\right ) \]