28.2.7 problem 7

Internal problem ID [4450]
Book : Differential equations for engineers by Wei-Chau XIE, Cambridge Press 2010
Section : Chapter 4. Linear Differential Equations. Page 183
Problem number : 7
Date solved : Monday, January 27, 2025 at 09:17:49 AM
CAS classification : [[_high_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime \prime \prime }+18 y^{\prime \prime }+81 y&=0 \end{align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.000 (sec). Leaf size: 25

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$4)+18*diff(y(x),x$2)+81*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 
\[ y \left (x \right ) = \left (c_4 x +c_{2} \right ) \cos \left (3 x \right )+\sin \left (3 x \right ) \left (x c_3 +c_{1} \right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 30

DSolve[D[y[x],{x,4}]+18*D[y[x],{x,2}]+81*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 
\[ y(x)\to (c_2 x+c_1) \cos (3 x)+(c_4 x+c_3) \sin (3 x) \]