1.416 problem 417

Internal problem ID [8753]

Book: Differential Gleichungen, E. Kamke, 3rd ed. Chelsea Pub. NY, 1948
Section: Chapter 1, linear first order
Problem number: 417.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 2.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_homogeneous, `class G`], _rational, _Clairaut]

\[ \boxed {x {y^{\prime }}^{2}-y y^{\prime }=-a} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.078 (sec). Leaf size: 35

dsolve(x*diff(y(x),x)^2-y(x)*diff(y(x),x)+a = 0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\begin{align*} y \left (x \right ) &= -2 \sqrt {a x} \\ y \left (x \right ) &= 2 \sqrt {a x} \\ y \left (x \right ) &= \frac {x \,c_{1}^{2}+a}{c_{1}} \\ \end{align*}

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.012 (sec). Leaf size: 53

DSolve[a - y[x]*y'[x] + x*y'[x]^2==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
 

\begin{align*} y(x)\to \frac {a}{c_1}+c_1 x \\ y(x)\to \text {Indeterminate} \\ y(x)\to -2 \sqrt {a} \sqrt {x} \\ y(x)\to 2 \sqrt {a} \sqrt {x} \\ \end{align*}