40.1.9 problem 21

Internal problem ID [6577]
Book : Schaums Outline. Theory and problems of Differential Equations, 1st edition. Frank Ayres. McGraw Hill 1952
Section : Chapter 2. Solutions of differential equations. Supplemetary problems. Page 11
Problem number : 21
Date solved : Monday, January 27, 2025 at 02:13:58 PM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime }-3 y^{\prime }+2 y&=0 \end{align*}

Solution by Maple

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

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2)-3*diff(y(x),x)+2*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 
\[ y = {\mathrm e}^{x} c_1 +c_2 \,{\mathrm e}^{2 x} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.013 (sec). Leaf size: 18

DSolve[D[y[x],{x,2}]-3*D[y[x],x]+2*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 
\[ y(x)\to e^x \left (c_2 e^x+c_1\right ) \]