15.6 problem 437

Internal problem ID [15227]

Book: A book of problems in ordinary differential equations. M.L. KRASNOV, A.L. KISELYOV, G.I. MARKARENKO. MIR, MOSCOW. 1983
Section: Chapter 2 (Higher order ODE’s). Section 15.2 Homogeneous differential equations with constant coefficients. Exercises page 121
Problem number: 437.
ODE order: 3.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_3rd_order, _missing_x]]

\[ \boxed {y^{\prime \prime \prime }+6 y^{\prime \prime }+11 y^{\prime }+6 y=0} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 23

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)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{-3 x}+c_{2} {\mathrm e}^{-x}+c_{3} {\mathrm e}^{-2 x} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 27

DSolve[y'''[x]+6*y''[x]+11*y'[x]+6*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to e^{-3 x} \left (e^x \left (c_3 e^x+c_2\right )+c_1\right ) \]