23.1.384 problem 369

Internal problem ID [4991]
Book : Ordinary differential equations and their solutions. By George Moseley Murphy. 1960
Section : Part II. Chapter 1. THE DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION IS OF FIRST ORDER AND OF FIRST DEGREE, page 223
Problem number : 369
Date solved : Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at 09:13:06 AM
CAS classification : [[_homogeneous, `class A`], _rational, _Bernoulli]

\begin{align*} 2 x^{3} y^{\prime }&=\left (3 x^{2}+a y^{2}\right ) y \end{align*}

✓ Maple. Time used: 0.002 (sec). Leaf size: 48

ode:=2*x^3*diff(y(x),x) = (3*x^2+a*y(x)^2)*y(x); 
dsolve(ode,y(x), singsol=all);
 

\begin{align*} y &= \frac {\sqrt {\left (-a x +c_1 \right ) x}\, x}{-a x +c_1} \\ y &= \frac {\sqrt {\left (-a x +c_1 \right ) x}\, x}{a x -c_1} \\ \end{align*}

✓ Mathematica. Time used: 0.135 (sec). Leaf size: 49

ode=2*x^3*D[y[x],x]==(3*x^2+a*y[x]^2)*y[x]; 
ic={}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)&\to -\frac {x^{3/2}}{\sqrt {-a x+c_1}}\\ y(x)&\to \frac {x^{3/2}}{\sqrt {-a x+c_1}}\\ y(x)&\to 0 \end{align*}

✓ Sympy. Time used: 0.570 (sec). Leaf size: 29

from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
a = symbols("a") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(2*x**3*Derivative(y(x), x) - (a*y(x)**2 + 3*x**2)*y(x),0) 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics)
 

\[ \left [ y{\left (x \right )} = - \sqrt {\frac {x^{3}}{C_{1} - a x}}, \ y{\left (x \right )} = \sqrt {\frac {x^{3}}{C_{1} - a x}}\right ] \]