73.11.14 problem 17.3 (b)

Internal problem ID [15328]
Book : Ordinary Differential Equations. An introduction to the fundamentals. Kenneth B. Howell. second edition. CRC Press. FL, USA. 2020
Section : Chapter 17. Second order Homogeneous equations with constant coefficients. Additional exercises page 334
Problem number : 17.3 (b)
Date solved : Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 07:52:45 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

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

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.002 (sec). Leaf size: 14

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

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.014 (sec). Leaf size: 18

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