74.2.3 problem 8

Internal problem ID [15844]
Book : INTRODUCTORY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS. Martha L. Abell, James P. Braselton. Fourth edition 2014. ElScAe. 2014
Section : Chapter 1. Introduction to Differential Equations. Review exercises, page 23
Problem number : 8
Date solved : Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 08:09:21 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime }+4 y^{\prime }-5 y&=0 \end{align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 17

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2)+4*diff(y(x),x)-5*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 
\[ y = \left ({\mathrm e}^{6 x} c_{1} +c_{2} \right ) {\mathrm e}^{-5 x} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.014 (sec). Leaf size: 20

DSolve[D[y[x],{x,2}]+4*D[y[x],x]-5*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 
\[ y(x)\to c_1 e^{-5 x}+c_2 e^x \]