64.10.15 problem 15

Internal problem ID [13421]
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 : 15
Date solved : Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 05:42:13 AM
CAS classification : [[_3rd_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime \prime }-6 y^{\prime \prime }+12 y^{\prime }-8 y&=0 \end{align*}

✓ Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 19

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$3)-6*diff(y(x),x$2)+12*diff(y(x),x)-8*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

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

✓ Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.004 (sec). Leaf size: 23

DSolve[D[y[x],{x,3}]-6*D[y[x],{x,2}]+12*D[y[x],x]-8*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to e^{2 x} (x (c_3 x+c_2)+c_1) \]