44.1.5 problem 5

Internal problem ID [6880]
Book : A First Course in Differential Equations with Modeling Applications by Dennis G. Zill. 12 ed. Metric version. 2024. Cengage learning.
Section : Chapter 1. Introduction to differential equations. Exercises 1.1 at page 12
Problem number : 5
Date solved : Wednesday, March 05, 2025 at 02:47:35 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime }&=\sqrt {1+{y^{\prime }}^{2}} \end{align*}

Maple. Time used: 0.201 (sec). Leaf size: 26
ode:=diff(diff(y(x),x),x) = (1+diff(y(x),x)^2)^(1/2); 
dsolve(ode,y(x), singsol=all);
 
\begin{align*} y &= -i x +c_{1} \\ y &= i x +c_{1} \\ y &= \cosh \left (x +c_{1} \right )+c_{2} \\ \end{align*}
Mathematica. Time used: 0.294 (sec). Leaf size: 13
ode=D[y[x],{x,2}]==Sqrt[1+D[y[x],x]^2]; 
ic={}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 
\[ y(x)\to \cosh (x+c_1)+c_2 \]
Sympy
from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(-sqrt(Derivative(y(x), x)**2 + 1) + Derivative(y(x), (x, 2)),0) 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics)
 
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