17.1 problem 1

Internal problem ID [12501]

Book: Ordinary Differential Equations by Charles E. Roberts, Jr. CRC Press. 2010
Section: Chapter 7. Systems of First-Order Differential Equations. Exercises page 329
Problem number: 1.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 1.

Solve \begin {align*} y_{1}^{\prime }\left (x \right )&=2 y_{1} \left (x \right )-3 y_{2} \left (x \right )\\ y_{2}^{\prime }\left (x \right )&=y_{1} \left (x \right )-2 y_{2} \left (x \right ) \end {align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.032 (sec). Leaf size: 31

dsolve([diff(y__1(x),x)=2*y__1(x)-3*y__2(x),diff(y__2(x),x)=y__1(x)-2*y__2(x)],[y__1(x), y__2(x)], singsol=all)
 

\[ y_{1} \left (x \right ) = c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{-x}+3 c_{2} {\mathrm e}^{x} \] \[ y_{2} \left (x \right ) = c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{-x}+c_{2} {\mathrm e}^{x} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.01 (sec). Leaf size: 72

DSolve[{y1'[x]==2*y1[x]-3*y2[x],y2'[x]==y1[x]-2*y2[x]},{y1[x],y2[x]},x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} \text {y1}(x)\to \frac {1}{2} e^{-x} \left (c_1 \left (3 e^{2 x}-1\right )-3 c_2 \left (e^{2 x}-1\right )\right ) \text {y2}(x)\to \frac {1}{2} e^{-x} \left (c_1 \left (e^{2 x}-1\right )-c_2 \left (e^{2 x}-3\right )\right ) \end{align*}