7.25.28 problem 39

Internal problem ID [648]
Book : Elementary Differential Equations. By C. Henry Edwards, David E. Penney and David Calvis. 6th edition. 2008
Section : Chapter 5. Linear systems of differential equations. Section 5.4 (The eigenvalue method for homogeneous systems). Problems at page 378
Problem number : 39
Date solved : Monday, January 27, 2025 at 02:56:40 AM
CAS classification : system_of_ODEs

\begin{align*} x_{1}^{\prime }\left (t \right )&=-2 x_{1} \left (t \right )+9 x_{4} \left (t \right )\\ x_{2}^{\prime }\left (t \right )&=4 x_{1} \left (t \right )+2 x_{2} \left (t \right )-10 x_{4} \left (t \right )\\ x_{3}^{\prime }\left (t \right )&=-x_{3} \left (t \right )+8 x_{4} \left (t \right )\\ x_{4}^{\prime }\left (t \right )&=x_{4} \left (t \right ) \end{align*}

✓ Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.047 (sec). Leaf size: 60

dsolve([diff(x__1(t),t)=-2*x__1(t)+9*x__4(t),diff(x__2(t),t)=4*x__1(t)+2*x__2(t)-10*x__4(t),diff(x__3(t),t)=-x__3(t)+8*x__4(t),diff(x__4(t),t)=x__4(t)],singsol=all)
 

\begin{align*} x_{1} \left (t \right ) &= 3 c_4 \,{\mathrm e}^{t}+{\mathrm e}^{-2 t} c_2 \\ x_{2} \left (t \right ) &= {\mathrm e}^{2 t} c_1 -2 c_4 \,{\mathrm e}^{t}-{\mathrm e}^{-2 t} c_2 \\ x_{3} \left (t \right ) &= 4 c_4 \,{\mathrm e}^{t}+c_3 \,{\mathrm e}^{-t} \\ x_{4} \left (t \right ) &= c_4 \,{\mathrm e}^{t} \\ \end{align*}

✓ Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.004 (sec). Leaf size: 103

DSolve[{D[x1[t],t]==-2*x1[t]+9*x4[t],D[x2[t],t]==4*x1[t]+2*x2[t]-10*x4[t],D[x3[t],t]==-x3[t]+8*x4[t],D[x4[t],t]==x4[t]},{x1[t],x2[t],x3[t],x4[t]},t,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} \text {x1}(t)\to e^{-2 t} \left (3 c_4 \left (e^{3 t}-1\right )+c_1\right ) \\ \text {x2}(t)\to e^{-2 t} \left (c_1 \left (e^{4 t}-1\right )+(c_2-c_4) e^{4 t}-2 c_4 e^{3 t}+3 c_4\right ) \\ \text {x3}(t)\to e^{-t} \left (4 c_4 \left (e^{2 t}-1\right )+c_3\right ) \\ \text {x4}(t)\to c_4 e^t \\ \end{align*}