Internal problem ID [4585]
Book: Ordinary Differential Equations, By Tenenbaum and Pollard. Dover, NY 1963
Section: Chapter 4. Higher order linear differential equations. Lesson 20. Constant
coefficients
Problem number: Exercise 20.15, page 220.
ODE order: 3.
ODE degree: 1.
CAS Maple gives this as type [[_3rd_order, _missing_x]]
\[ \boxed {3 y^{\prime \prime \prime }+5 y^{\prime \prime }+y^{\prime }-y=0} \]
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 20
dsolve(3*diff(y(x),x$3)+5*diff(y(x),x$2)+diff(y(x),x)-y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
\[ y \left (x \right ) = \left (c_{1} {\mathrm e}^{\frac {4 x}{3}}+c_{3} x +c_{2} \right ) {\mathrm e}^{-x} \]
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 28
DSolve[3*y'''[x]+5*y''[x]+y'[x]-y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
\[ y(x)\to e^{-x} \left (c_1 e^{4 x/3}+c_3 x+c_2\right ) \]