7.3 problem 3

Internal problem ID [12368]

Book: Ordinary Differential Equations by Charles E. Roberts, Jr. CRC Press. 2010
Section: Chapter 2. The Initial Value Problem. Exercises 2.3.3, page 71
Problem number: 3.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [_separable]

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

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 7

dsolve([diff(y(x),x)=y(x)/x,y(-1) = 2],y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = -2 x \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.038 (sec). Leaf size: 8

DSolve[{y'[x]==y[x]/x,{y[-1]==2}},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to -2 x \]