15.10.1 problem 1

Internal problem ID [3088]
Book : Differential Equations by Alfred L. Nelson, Karl W. Folley, Max Coral. 3rd ed. DC heath. Boston. 1964
Section : Exercise 18, page 82
Problem number : 1
Date solved : Monday, January 27, 2025 at 07:19:17 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

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

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.001 (sec). Leaf size: 12

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: 0.012 (sec). Leaf size: 16

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