Internal problem ID [4683]
Book: A treatise on ordinary and partial differential equations by William Woolsey Johnson.
1913
Section: Chapter 1, Nature and meaning of a differential equation between two variables. page
12
Problem number: 3.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 2.
CAS Maple gives this as type [[_homogeneous, `class A`], _rational, _dAlembert]
\[ \boxed {y {y^{\prime }}^{2}+2 x y^{\prime }-y=0} \]
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.031 (sec). Leaf size: 71
dsolve(y(x)*diff(y(x),x)^2+2*x*diff(y(x),x)-y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
\begin{align*} y \left (x \right ) &= -i x \\ y \left (x \right ) &= i x \\ y \left (x \right ) &= 0 \\ y \left (x \right ) &= \sqrt {c_{1} \left (c_{1} -2 x \right )} \\ y \left (x \right ) &= \sqrt {c_{1} \left (c_{1} +2 x \right )} \\ y \left (x \right ) &= -\sqrt {c_{1} \left (c_{1} -2 x \right )} \\ y \left (x \right ) &= -\sqrt {c_{1} \left (c_{1} +2 x \right )} \\ \end{align*}
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.462 (sec). Leaf size: 126
DSolve[y[x]*(y'[x])^2+2*x*y'[x]-y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
\begin{align*} y(x)\to -e^{\frac {c_1}{2}} \sqrt {-2 x+e^{c_1}} \\ y(x)\to e^{\frac {c_1}{2}} \sqrt {-2 x+e^{c_1}} \\ y(x)\to -e^{\frac {c_1}{2}} \sqrt {2 x+e^{c_1}} \\ y(x)\to e^{\frac {c_1}{2}} \sqrt {2 x+e^{c_1}} \\ y(x)\to 0 \\ y(x)\to -i x \\ y(x)\to i x \\ \end{align*}