19.14 problem 14

Internal problem ID [805]

Book: Elementary differential equations and boundary value problems, 10th ed., Boyce and DiPrima
Section: Chapter 9.1, The Phase Plane: Linear Systems. page 505
Problem number: 14.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 1.

Solve \begin {align*} x_{1}^{\prime }\left (t \right )&=-2 x_{1} \left (t \right )+x_{2} \left (t \right )-2\\ x_{2}^{\prime }\left (t \right )&=x_{1} \left (t \right )-2 x_{2} \left (t \right )+1 \end {align*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.015 (sec). Leaf size: 36

dsolve([diff(x__1(t),t)=-2*x__1(t)+1*x__2(t)-2,diff(x__2(t),t)=1*x__1(t)-2*x__2(t)+1],singsol=all)
 

\begin{align*} x_{1} \left (t \right ) &= c_{2} {\mathrm e}^{-t}+c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{-3 t}-1 \\ x_{2} \left (t \right ) &= c_{2} {\mathrm e}^{-t}-c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{-3 t} \\ \end{align*}

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.022 (sec). Leaf size: 72

DSolve[{x1'[t]==-2*x1[t]+1*x2[t]-2,x2'[t]==1*x1[t]-2*x2[t]+1},{x1[t],x2[t]},t,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} \text {x1}(t)\to \frac {1}{2} e^{-3 t} \left (-2 e^{3 t}+(c_1+c_2) e^{2 t}+c_1-c_2\right ) \\ \text {x2}(t)\to \frac {1}{2} e^{-3 t} \left (c_1 \left (e^{2 t}-1\right )+c_2 \left (e^{2 t}+1\right )\right ) \\ \end{align*}