78.12.11 problem 1 (k)

Internal problem ID [18298]
Book : DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS WITH APPLICATIONS AND HISTORICAL NOTES by George F. Simmons. 3rd edition. 2017. CRC press, Boca Raton FL.
Section : Chapter 3. Second order linear equations. Section 17. The Homogeneous Equation with Constant Coefficients. Problems at page 125
Problem number : 1 (k)
Date solved : Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 11:45:33 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} 4 y^{\prime \prime }+20 y^{\prime }+25 y&=0 \end{align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.000 (sec). Leaf size: 14

dsolve(4*diff(y(x),x$2)+20*diff(y(x),x)+25*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 
\[ y = {\mathrm e}^{-\frac {5 x}{2}} \left (c_{2} x +c_{1} \right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

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

DSolve[4*D[y[x],{x,2}] +20*D[y[x],x]+25*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 
\[ y(x)\to e^{-5 x/2} (c_2 x+c_1) \]