83.41.17 problem 5 (iv)

Internal problem ID [19497]
Book : A Text book for differentional equations for postgraduate students by Ray and Chaturvedi. First edition, 1958. BHASKAR press. INDIA
Section : Chapter VIII. Linear equations of second order. Excercise at end of chapter VIII. Page 141
Problem number : 5 (iv)
Date solved : Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 01:46:45 PM
CAS classification : [[_Emden, _Fowler], [_2nd_order, _linear, `_with_symmetry_[0,F(x)]`]]

\begin{align*} x^{2} y^{\prime \prime }+x y^{\prime }-9 y&=0 \end{align*}

Using reduction of order method given that one solution is

\begin{align*} y&=x^{3} \end{align*}

✓ Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 15

dsolve([x^2*diff(y(x),x$2)+x*diff(y(x),x)-9*y(x)=0,x^3],singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = \frac {c_{2} x^{6}+c_{1}}{x^{3}} \]

✓ Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.011 (sec). Leaf size: 18

DSolve[x^2*D[y[x],{x,2}]+x*D[y[x],x]-9*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to \frac {c_2 x^6+c_1}{x^3} \]