1.45 problem Problem 59

Internal problem ID [12156]

Book: Differential equations and the calculus of variations by L. ElSGOLTS. MIR PUBLISHERS, MOSCOW, Third printing 1977.
Section: Chapter 1, First-Order Differential Equations. Problems page 88
Problem number: Problem 59.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [_linear]

\[ \boxed {\left (x^{2}-1\right ) y^{\prime }+2 y x=\cos \left (x \right )} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 16

dsolve((x^2-1)*diff(y(x),x)+2*x*y(x)-cos(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = \frac {\sin \left (x \right )+c_{1}}{x^{2}-1} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.063 (sec). Leaf size: 18

DSolve[(x^2-1)*y'[x]+2*x*y[x]-Cos[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to \frac {\sin (x)+c_1}{x^2-1} \]