50.9.2 problem 1(b)

Internal problem ID [7938]
Book : Differential Equations: Theory, Technique, and Practice by George Simmons, Steven Krantz. McGraw-Hill NY. 2007. 1st Edition.
Section : Chapter 2. Second-Order Linear Equations. Section 2.1. Linear Equations with Constant Coefficients. Page 62
Problem number : 1(b)
Date solved : Monday, January 27, 2025 at 03:33:19 PM
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: 14

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: 0.016 (sec). Leaf size: 18

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