59.1.711 problem 728

Internal problem ID [9883]
Book : Collection of Kovacic problems
Section : section 1
Problem number : 728
Date solved : Monday, January 27, 2025 at 06:15:23 PM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _with_linear_symmetries]]

\begin{align*} x y^{\prime \prime }-2 \left (1+x \right ) y^{\prime }+\left (x +2\right ) y&=0 \end{align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 14

dsolve(x*diff(y(x),x$2)-2*(x+1)*diff(y(x),x)+(x+2)*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 
\[ y = {\mathrm e}^{x} \left (c_{2} x^{3}+c_{1} \right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.056 (sec). Leaf size: 25

DSolve[x*D[y[x],{x,2}]-2*(x+1)*D[y[x],x]+(x+2)*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 
\[ y(x)\to \frac {1}{3} e^{x+1} \left (c_2 x^3+3 c_1\right ) \]