61.33.8 problem 246

Internal problem ID [12746]
Book : Handbook of exact solutions for ordinary differential equations. By Polyanin and Zaitsev. Second edition
Section : Chapter 2, Second-Order Differential Equations. section 2.1.2-8. Other equations.
Problem number : 246
Date solved : Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 04:17:34 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _with_linear_symmetries]]

\begin{align*} x^{n} y^{\prime \prime }+\left (a \,x^{n}+b \right ) y^{\prime }+c \left (\left (a -c \right ) x^{n}+b \right ) y&=0 \end{align*}

Solution by Maple

dsolve(x^n*diff(y(x),x$2)+(a*x^n+b)*diff(y(x),x)+c*((a-c)*x^n+b)*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 
\[ \text {No solution found} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.000 (sec). Leaf size: 0

DSolve[x^n*D[y[x],{x,2}]+(a*x^n+b)*D[y[x],x]+c*((a-c)*x^n+b)*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

Not solved