6.2 problem 1(b)

Internal problem ID [11447]

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 2.2.2 Real eigenvalues. Exercises page 90
Problem number: 1(b).
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

\[ \boxed {x^{\prime \prime }-2 x^{\prime }=0} \] With initial conditions \begin {align*} [x \left (0\right ) = 1, x^{\prime }\left (0\right ) = 0] \end {align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 5

dsolve([diff(x(t),t$2)-2*diff(x(t),t)=0,x(0) = 1, D(x)(0) = 0],x(t), singsol=all)
 

\[ x \left (t \right ) = 1 \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.017 (sec). Leaf size: 6

DSolve[{x''[t]-2*x'[t]==0,{x[0]==1,x'[0]==0}},x[t],t,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ x(t)\to 1 \]