7.8.30 problem 52

Internal problem ID [244]
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 : 52
Date solved : Monday, January 27, 2025 at 02:42:54 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _exact, _linear, _homogeneous]]

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

Solution by Maple

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

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

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.011 (sec). Leaf size: 16

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