15.12 problem 12

Internal problem ID [14721]

Book: INTRODUCTORY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS. Martha L. Abell, James P. Braselton. Fourth edition 2014. ElScAe. 2014
Section: Chapter 4. Higher Order Equations. Exercises 4.7, page 195
Problem number: 12.
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_Emden, _Fowler]]

\[ \boxed {x^{2} y^{\prime \prime }+7 y^{\prime } x +9 y=0} \]

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 14

dsolve(x^2*diff(y(x),x$2)+7*x*diff(y(x),x)+9*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = \frac {c_{1} +c_{2} \ln \left (x \right )}{x^{3}} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.015 (sec). Leaf size: 18

DSolve[x^2*y''[x]+7*x*y'[x]+9*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\[ y(x)\to \frac {3 c_2 \log (x)+c_1}{x^3} \]