50.13.13 problem 13

Internal problem ID [8028]
Book : Differential Equations: Theory, Technique, and Practice by George Simmons, Steven Krantz. McGraw-Hill NY. 2007. 1st Edition.
Section : Chapter 2. Section 2.7. HIGHER ORDER LINEAR EQUATIONS, COUPLED HARMONIC OSCILLATORS Page 98
Problem number : 13
Date solved : Monday, January 27, 2025 at 03:36:56 PM
CAS classification : [[_3rd_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime \prime }-6 y^{\prime \prime }+11 y^{\prime }-6 y&=0 \end{align*}

✓ Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 21

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$3)-6*diff(y(x),x$2)+11*diff(y(x),x)-6*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y = {\mathrm e}^{3 x} c_{1} +{\mathrm e}^{2 x} c_{2} +c_3 \,{\mathrm e}^{x} \]

✓ Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 25

DSolve[D[y[x],{x,3}]-6*D[y[x],{x,2}]+11*D[y[x],x]-6*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to e^x \left (e^x \left (c_3 e^x+c_2\right )+c_1\right ) \]