32.5 problem Ex 5

Internal problem ID [11306]

Book: An elementary treatise on differential equations by Abraham Cohen. DC heath publishers. 1906
Section: Chapter VIII, Linear differential equations of the second order. Article 55. Summary. Page 129
Problem number: Ex 5.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

\[ \boxed {x y^{\prime \prime }-\left (2 x -1\right ) y^{\prime }+y \left (x -1\right )=0} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 13

dsolve(x*diff(y(x),x$2)-(2*x-1)*diff(y(x),x)+(x-1)*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = {\mathrm e}^{x} \left (c_{1} +c_{2} \ln \left (x \right )\right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.038 (sec). Leaf size: 17

DSolve[x*y''[x]-(2*x-1)*y'[x]+(x-1)*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to e^x (c_2 \log (x)+c_1) \]