84.22.8 problem 13.18

Internal problem ID [22243]
Book : Schaums outline series. Differential Equations By Richard Bronson. 1973. McGraw-Hill Inc. ISBN 0-07-008009-7
Section : Chapter 13. nth Order linear homogeneous differential equations with constant coefficients. Supplementary problems
Problem number : 13.18
Date solved : Thursday, October 02, 2025 at 08:36:32 PM
CAS classification : [[_high_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime \prime \prime }+5 y^{\prime \prime \prime }&=0 \end{align*}
Maple. Time used: 0.001 (sec). Leaf size: 20
ode:=diff(diff(diff(diff(y(x),x),x),x),x)+5*diff(diff(diff(y(x),x),x),x) = 0; 
dsolve(ode,y(x), singsol=all);
 
\[ y = c_1 +c_2 x +c_3 \,x^{2}+c_4 \,{\mathrm e}^{-5 x} \]
Mathematica. Time used: 0.026 (sec). Leaf size: 28
ode=D[y[x],{x,4}]+5*D[y[x],{x,3}]==0; 
ic={}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 
\begin{align*} y(x)&\to -\frac {1}{125} c_1 e^{-5 x}+x (c_4 x+c_3)+c_2 \end{align*}
Sympy. Time used: 0.044 (sec). Leaf size: 19
from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(5*Derivative(y(x), (x, 3)) + Derivative(y(x), (x, 4)),0) 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics)
 
\[ y{\left (x \right )} = C_{1} + C_{2} x + C_{3} x^{2} + C_{4} e^{- 5 x} \]