73.12.8 problem 19.2 (b)

Internal problem ID [15360]
Book : Ordinary Differential Equations. An introduction to the fundamentals. Kenneth B. Howell. second edition. CRC Press. FL, USA. 2020
Section : Chapter 19. Arbitrary Homogeneous linear equations with constant coefficients. Additional exercises page 369
Problem number : 19.2 (b)
Date solved : Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 07:53:46 AM
CAS classification : [[_3rd_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime \prime }-6 y^{\prime \prime }+11 y^{\prime }-6 y&=0 \end{align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 21

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$3)-6*diff(y(x),x$2)+11*diff(y(x),x)-6*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 
\[ y = {\mathrm e}^{3 x} c_{1} +{\mathrm e}^{2 x} c_{2} +c_{3} {\mathrm e}^{x} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 25

DSolve[D[y[x],{x,3}]-6*D[y[x],{x,2}]+11*D[y[x],x]-6*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 
\[ y(x)\to e^x \left (e^x \left (c_3 e^x+c_2\right )+c_1\right ) \]