8.7.31 problem 56

Internal problem ID [837]
Book : Differential equations and linear algebra, 3rd ed., Edwards and Penney
Section : Section 5.1, second order linear equations. Page 299
Problem number : 56
Date solved : Monday, January 27, 2025 at 03:09:30 AM
CAS classification : [[_Emden, _Fowler], [_2nd_order, _linear, `_with_symmetry_[0,F(x)]`]]

\begin{align*} x^{2} y^{\prime \prime }-3 x y^{\prime }+4 y&=0 \end{align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 14

dsolve(x^2*diff(y(x),x$2)-3*x*diff(y(x),x)+4*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 
\[ y = x^{2} \left (c_2 \ln \left (x \right )+c_1 \right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.016 (sec). Leaf size: 18

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