8.15 problem Exercise 21.19, page 231

Internal problem ID [4620]

Book: Ordinary Differential Equations, By Tenenbaum and Pollard. Dover, NY 1963
Section: Chapter 4. Higher order linear differential equations. Lesson 21. Undetermined Coefficients
Problem number: Exercise 21.19, page 231.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _linear, _nonhomogeneous]]

\[ \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }+3 y^{\prime }+2 y={\mathrm e}^{-2 x}+x^{2}} \]

Solution by Maple

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dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2)+3*diff(y(x),x)+2*y(x)=exp(-2*x)+x^2,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = \frac {7}{4}+\left (-c_{1} -x -1\right ) {\mathrm e}^{-2 x}+\frac {x^{2}}{2}+c_{2} {\mathrm e}^{-x}-\frac {3 x}{2} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.078 (sec). Leaf size: 41

DSolve[y''[x]+3*y'[x]+2*y[x]==Exp[-2*x]+x^2,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to \frac {1}{4} \left (2 x^2-6 x+7\right )+e^{-2 x} (-x-1+c_1)+c_2 e^{-x} \]