1.15 problem 29

Internal problem ID [12268]

Book: Ordinary Differential Equations by Charles E. Roberts, Jr. CRC Press. 2010
Section: Chapter 1. Introduction. Exercises page 14
Problem number: 29.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

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

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.016 (sec). Leaf size: 18

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

\[ y \left (x \right ) = c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{-x}+c_{2} x \,{\mathrm e}^{-x} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.024 (sec). Leaf size: 18

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

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