12.5 problem 1(e)

Internal problem ID [11501]

Book: A First Course in Differential Equations by J. David Logan. Third Edition. Springer-Verlag, NY. 2015.
Section: Chapter 2, Second order linear equations. Section 2.4.2 Variation of parameters. Exercises page 124
Problem number: 1(e).
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _linear, _nonhomogeneous]]

\[ \boxed {x^{\prime \prime }+x=\frac {1}{t +1}} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 32

dsolve(diff(x(t),t$2)+x(t)=1/(1+t),x(t), singsol=all)
 

\[ x \left (t \right ) = \sin \left (t \right ) c_{2} +c_{1} \cos \left (t \right )-\operatorname {Si}\left (t +1\right ) \cos \left (t +1\right )+\operatorname {Ci}\left (t +1\right ) \sin \left (t +1\right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.125 (sec). Leaf size: 35

DSolve[x''[t]+x[t]==1/(1+t),x[t],t,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ x(t)\to \operatorname {CosIntegral}(t+1) \sin (t+1)-\text {Si}(t+1) \cos (t+1)+c_1 \cos (t)+c_2 \sin (t) \]