21.2 problem Ex 2

Internal problem ID [11244]

Book: An elementary treatise on differential equations by Abraham Cohen. DC heath publishers. 1906
Section: Chapter VII, Linear differential equations with constant coefficients. Article 43. Page 92
Problem number: Ex 2.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

\[ \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }-6 y^{\prime }+25 y=0} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 22

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2)-6*diff(y(x),x)+25*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

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

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.032 (sec). Leaf size: 26

DSolve[y''[x]-6*y'[x]+25*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to e^{3 x} (c_2 \cos (4 x)+c_1 \sin (4 x)) \]