27.38 problem 48

Internal problem ID [10872]

Book: Handbook of exact solutions for ordinary differential equations. By Polyanin and Zaitsev. Second edition
Section: Chapter 2, Second-Order Differential Equations. section 2.1.2-2 Equation of form \(y''+f(x)y'+g(x)y=0\)
Problem number: 48.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

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

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

Solution by Maple

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2)+a*x^n*diff(y(x),x)-b*(a*x^(n+m)+b*x^(2*m)+m*x^(m-1))*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ \text {No solution found} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 0

DSolve[y''[x]+a*x^n*y'[x]-b*(a*x^(n+m)+b*x^(2*m)+m*x^(m-1))*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
                                                                                    
                                                                                    
 

Not solved