81.12.10 problem 16-11

Internal problem ID [21663]
Book : The Differential Equations Problem Solver. VOL. I. M. Fogiel director. REA, NY. 1978. ISBN 78-63609
Section : Chapter 16. Variation of Parameters. Page 375.
Problem number : 16-11
Date solved : Thursday, October 02, 2025 at 07:59:36 PM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _linear, _nonhomogeneous]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime }+y&=\sec \left (x \right ) \end{align*}
Maple. Time used: 0.002 (sec). Leaf size: 22
ode:=diff(diff(y(x),x),x)+y(x) = sec(x); 
dsolve(ode,y(x), singsol=all);
 
\[ y = -\ln \left (\sec \left (x \right )\right ) \cos \left (x \right )+\cos \left (x \right ) c_1 +\sin \left (x \right ) \left (x +c_2 \right ) \]
Mathematica. Time used: 0.012 (sec). Leaf size: 22
ode=D[y[x],{x,2}]+y[x]==Sec[x]; 
ic={}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 
\begin{align*} y(x)&\to (x+c_2) \sin (x)+\cos (x) (\log (\cos (x))+c_1) \end{align*}
Sympy. Time used: 0.126 (sec). Leaf size: 19
from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(y(x) - sec(x) + Derivative(y(x), (x, 2)),0) 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics)
 
\[ y{\left (x \right )} = \left (C_{1} + x\right ) \sin {\left (x \right )} + \left (C_{2} + \log {\left (\cos {\left (x \right )} \right )}\right ) \cos {\left (x \right )} \]