84.19.2 problem 12.2

Internal problem ID [22210]
Book : Schaums outline series. Differential Equations By Richard Bronson. 1973. McGraw-Hill Inc. ISBN 0-07-008009-7
Section : Chapter 12. Second order linear homogeneous differential equations with constant coefficients. Solved problems. Page 64
Problem number : 12.2
Date solved : Thursday, October 02, 2025 at 08:36:15 PM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime }-7 y^{\prime }&=0 \end{align*}
Maple. Time used: 0.002 (sec). Leaf size: 12
ode:=diff(diff(y(x),x),x)-7*diff(y(x),x) = 0; 
dsolve(ode,y(x), singsol=all);
 
\[ y = c_1 +c_2 \,{\mathrm e}^{7 x} \]
Mathematica. Time used: 0.011 (sec). Leaf size: 19
ode=D[y[x],{x,2}]-7*D[y[x],{x,1}]==0; 
ic={}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 
\begin{align*} y(x)&\to \frac {1}{7} c_1 e^{7 x}+c_2 \end{align*}
Sympy. Time used: 0.072 (sec). Leaf size: 10
from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(-7*Derivative(y(x), x) + Derivative(y(x), (x, 2)),0) 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics)
 
\[ y{\left (x \right )} = C_{1} + C_{2} e^{7 x} \]