10.8 problem 274

Internal problem ID [3530]

Book: Ordinary differential equations and their solutions. By George Moseley Murphy. 1960
Section: Various 10
Problem number: 274.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_homogeneous, `class G`], _rational, _Bernoulli]

\[ \boxed {y^{\prime } x^{2}-\left (a x +b y^{3}\right ) y=0} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.016 (sec). Leaf size: 174

dsolve(x^2*diff(y(x),x) = (a*x+b*y(x)^3)*y(x),y(x), singsol=all)
 

\begin{align*} y \left (x \right ) &= \frac {27^{\frac {1}{3}} {\left (\left (a -\frac {1}{3}\right ) x \left (c_{1} \left (a -\frac {1}{3}\right ) x^{-3 a +1}-b \right )^{2}\right )}^{\frac {1}{3}}}{c_{1} \left (3 a -1\right ) x^{-3 a +1}-3 b} \\ y \left (x \right ) &= -\frac {27^{\frac {1}{3}} {\left (\left (a -\frac {1}{3}\right ) x \left (c_{1} \left (a -\frac {1}{3}\right ) x^{-3 a +1}-b \right )^{2}\right )}^{\frac {1}{3}} \left (1+i \sqrt {3}\right )}{\left (6 a -2\right ) c_{1} x^{-3 a +1}-6 b} \\ y \left (x \right ) &= \frac {27^{\frac {1}{3}} {\left (\left (a -\frac {1}{3}\right ) x \left (c_{1} \left (a -\frac {1}{3}\right ) x^{-3 a +1}-b \right )^{2}\right )}^{\frac {1}{3}} \left (i \sqrt {3}-1\right )}{\left (6 a -2\right ) c_{1} x^{-3 a +1}-6 b} \\ \end{align*}

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 3.526 (sec). Leaf size: 149

DSolve[x^2 y'[x]==(a x+b y[x]^3)y[x],y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)\to \frac {\sqrt [3]{(1-3 a) x^{3 a+1}}}{\sqrt [3]{3 b x^{3 a}+(1-3 a) c_1 x}} \\ y(x)\to -\frac {\sqrt [3]{-1} \sqrt [3]{(1-3 a) x^{3 a+1}}}{\sqrt [3]{3 b x^{3 a}+(1-3 a) c_1 x}} \\ y(x)\to \frac {(-1)^{2/3} \sqrt [3]{(1-3 a) x^{3 a+1}}}{\sqrt [3]{3 b x^{3 a}+(1-3 a) c_1 x}} \\ y(x)\to 0 \\ \end{align*}