Internal problem ID [8789]
Book: Differential Gleichungen, E. Kamke, 3rd ed. Chelsea Pub. NY, 1948
Section: Chapter 1, linear first order
Problem number: 454.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 2.
CAS Maple gives this as type [[_homogeneous, `class A`], _rational, _dAlembert]
\[ \boxed {a \,x^{2} {y^{\prime }}^{2}-2 a x y y^{\prime }+y^{2}=a \left (a -1\right ) x^{2}} \]
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.171 (sec). Leaf size: 106
dsolve(a*x^2*diff(y(x),x)^2-2*a*x*y(x)*diff(y(x),x)+y(x)^2-a*(a-1)*x^2 = 0,y(x), singsol=all)
\begin{align*} y \left (x \right ) &= \sqrt {-a}\, x \\ y \left (x \right ) &= -\sqrt {-a}\, x \\ y \left (x \right ) &= \operatorname {RootOf}\left (-\ln \left (x \right )-\left (\int _{}^{\textit {\_Z}}\frac {\sqrt {\left (a -1\right ) \left (\textit {\_a}^{2}+a \right ) a}}{\left (a -1\right ) \left (\textit {\_a}^{2}+a \right )}d \textit {\_a} \right )+c_{1} \right ) x \\ y \left (x \right ) &= \operatorname {RootOf}\left (-\ln \left (x \right )+\int _{}^{\textit {\_Z}}\frac {\sqrt {\left (a -1\right ) \left (\textit {\_a}^{2}+a \right ) a}}{\left (a -1\right ) \left (\textit {\_a}^{2}+a \right )}d \textit {\_a} +c_{1} \right ) x \\ \end{align*}
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.61 (sec). Leaf size: 241
DSolve[-((-1 + a)*a*x^2) + y[x]^2 - 2*a*x*y[x]*y'[x] + a*x^2*y'[x]^2==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
\begin{align*} y(x)\to \frac {1}{2} \sqrt {a} e^{-c_1} x^{1-\sqrt {\frac {a-1}{a}}} \left (x^{2 \sqrt {\frac {a-1}{a}}}-e^{2 c_1}\right ) \\ y(x)\to \frac {1}{2} \sqrt {a} e^{-c_1} x^{1-\sqrt {\frac {a-1}{a}}} \left (-x^{2 \sqrt {\frac {a-1}{a}}}+e^{2 c_1}\right ) \\ y(x)\to -\frac {1}{2} \sqrt {a} e^{-c_1} x^{1-\sqrt {\frac {a-1}{a}}} \left (-1+e^{2 c_1} x^{2 \sqrt {\frac {a-1}{a}}}\right ) \\ y(x)\to \frac {1}{2} \sqrt {a} e^{-c_1} x^{1-\sqrt {\frac {a-1}{a}}} \left (-1+e^{2 c_1} x^{2 \sqrt {\frac {a-1}{a}}}\right ) \\ \end{align*}