7.8.21 problem 34

Internal problem ID [235]
Book : Elementary Differential Equations. By C. Henry Edwards, David E. Penney and David Calvis. 6th edition. 2008
Section : Chapter 2. Linear Equations of Higher Order. Section 2.1 (Introduction. Second order linear equations). Problems at page 111
Problem number : 34
Date solved : Monday, January 27, 2025 at 02:42:49 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime }+2 y^{\prime }-15 y&=0 \end{align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 17

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2)+2*diff(y(x),x)-15*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 
\[ y = \left (c_2 \,{\mathrm e}^{8 x}+c_1 \right ) {\mathrm e}^{-5 x} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.014 (sec). Leaf size: 22

DSolve[D[y[x],{x,2}]+2*D[y[x],x]-15*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 
\[ y(x)\to e^{-5 x} \left (c_2 e^{8 x}+c_1\right ) \]