64.10.2 problem 2

Internal problem ID [13408]
Book : Differential Equations by Shepley L. Ross. Third edition. John Willey. New Delhi. 2004.
Section : Chapter 4, Section 4.2. The homogeneous linear equation with constant coefficients. Exercises page 135
Problem number : 2
Date solved : Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 05:41:55 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime }-2 y^{\prime }-3 y&=0 \end{align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.002 (sec). Leaf size: 17

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

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.015 (sec). Leaf size: 22

DSolve[D[y[x],{x,2}]-2*D[y[x],x]-3*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 
\[ y(x)\to e^{-x} \left (c_2 e^{4 x}+c_1\right ) \]