12.1 problem 19.1 (i)

Internal problem ID [12060]

Book: AN INTRODUCTION TO ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS by JAMES C. ROBINSON. Cambridge University Press 2004
Section: Chapter 19, CauchyEuler equations. Exercises page 174
Problem number: 19.1 (i).
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_Emden, _Fowler], [_2nd_order, _linear, `_with_symmetry_[0,F(x)]`]]

\[ \boxed {x^{2} y^{\prime \prime }-4 y^{\prime } x +6 y=0} \] With initial conditions \begin {align*} [y \left (1\right ) = 0, y^{\prime }\left (1\right ) = 1] \end {align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 11

dsolve([x^2*diff(y(x),x$2)-4*x*diff(y(x),x)+6*y(x)=0,y(1) = 0, D(y)(1) = 1],y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = x^{2} \left (-1+x \right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.018 (sec). Leaf size: 12

DSolve[{x^2*y''[x]-4*x*y'[x]+6*y[x]==0,{y[1]==0,y'[1]==1}},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to (x-1) x^2 \]