8.7.30 problem 55

Internal problem ID [836]
Book : Differential equations and linear algebra, 3rd ed., Edwards and Penney
Section : Section 5.1, second order linear equations. Page 299
Problem number : 55
Date solved : Monday, January 27, 2025 at 03:09:29 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_y]]

\begin{align*} x^{2} y^{\prime \prime }+x y^{\prime }&=0 \end{align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.000 (sec). Leaf size: 10

dsolve(x^2*diff(y(x),x$2)+x*diff(y(x),x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 
\[ y = c_2 \ln \left (x \right )+c_1 \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.021 (sec). Leaf size: 13

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