Internal problem ID [6248]
Book: Differential Equations: Theory, Technique, and Practice by George Simmons, Steven
Krantz. McGraw-Hill NY. 2007. 1st Edition.
Section: Chapter 1. What is a differential equation. Section 1.9. Reduction of Order. Page
38
Problem number: 3(b).
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.
CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _missing_x], [_2nd_order, _reducible, _mu_xy]]
\[ \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }+{y^{\prime }}^{2}=1} \]
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.016 (sec). Leaf size: 21
dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2)+(diff(y(x),x))^2=1,y(x), singsol=all)
\[ y \left (x \right ) = x -\ln \left (2\right )+\ln \left ({\mathrm e}^{-2 x} c_{1} -c_{2} \right ) \]
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.388 (sec). Leaf size: 46
DSolve[y''[x]+(y'[x])^2==1,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
\begin{align*} y(x)\to -\log \left (e^x\right )+\log \left (e^{2 x}+e^{2 c_1}\right )+c_2 \\ y(x)\to -\log \left (e^x\right )+\log \left (e^{2 x}\right )+c_2 \\ \end{align*}