13.19 problem 36

Internal problem ID [14655]

Book: INTRODUCTORY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS. Martha L. Abell, James P. Braselton. Fourth edition 2014. ElScAe. 2014
Section: Chapter 4. Higher Order Equations. Exercises 4.5, page 175
Problem number: 36.
ODE order: 4.
ODE degree: 1.

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

\[ \boxed {y^{\prime \prime \prime \prime }+2 y^{\prime \prime }+y=0} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 21

dsolve(diff(y(t),t$4)+2*diff(y(t),t$2)+y(t)=0,y(t), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (t \right ) = \left (t c_{4} +c_{2} \right ) \cos \left (t \right )+\sin \left (t \right ) \left (c_{3} t +c_{1} \right ) \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 26

DSolve[y''''[t]+2*y''[t]+y[t]==0,y[t],t,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(t)\to (c_2 t+c_1) \cos (t)+(c_4 t+c_3) \sin (t) \]