85.42.2 problem 1 (b)

Internal problem ID [22771]
Book : Applied Differential Equations. By Murray R. Spiegel. 3rd edition. 1980. Pearson. ISBN 978-0130400970
Section : Chapter 4. Linear differential equations. A Exercises at page 180
Problem number : 1 (b)
Date solved : Thursday, October 02, 2025 at 09:14:30 PM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} 5 y+4 y^{\prime }+y^{\prime \prime }&=0 \end{align*}
Maple. Time used: 0.000 (sec). Leaf size: 18
ode:=diff(diff(y(x),x),x)+4*diff(y(x),x)+5*y(x) = 0; 
dsolve(ode,y(x), singsol=all);
 
\[ y = {\mathrm e}^{-2 x} \left (c_1 \sin \left (x \right )+c_2 \cos \left (x \right )\right ) \]
Mathematica. Time used: 0.014 (sec). Leaf size: 42
ode=D[y[x],{x,2}]+D[y[x],{x,1}]+5*y[x]==0; 
ic={}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 
\begin{align*} y(x)&\to e^{-x/2} \left (c_2 \cos \left (\frac {\sqrt {19} x}{2}\right )+c_1 \sin \left (\frac {\sqrt {19} x}{2}\right )\right ) \end{align*}
Sympy. Time used: 0.107 (sec). Leaf size: 17
from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(5*y(x) + 4*Derivative(y(x), x) + Derivative(y(x), (x, 2)),0) 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics)
 
\[ y{\left (x \right )} = \left (C_{1} \sin {\left (x \right )} + C_{2} \cos {\left (x \right )}\right ) e^{- 2 x} \]