7.10.4 problem 4

Internal problem ID [274]
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 2.3 (Homogeneous equations with constant coefficients). Problems at page 134
Problem number : 4
Date solved : Monday, January 27, 2025 at 02:43:13 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} 2 y^{\prime \prime }-7 y^{\prime }+3 y&=0 \end{align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.002 (sec). Leaf size: 17

dsolve(2*diff(y(x),x$2)-7*diff(y(x),x)+3*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 
\[ y = c_1 \,{\mathrm e}^{\frac {x}{2}}+c_2 \,{\mathrm e}^{3 x} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.013 (sec). Leaf size: 24

DSolve[2*D[y[x],{x,2}]-7*D[y[x],x]+3*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 
\[ y(x)\to c_1 e^{x/2}+c_2 e^{3 x} \]