4.45.29 y(x)+a2y(x)=0

ODE
y(x)+a2y(x)=0 ODE Classification

[[_high_order, _missing_x]]

Book solution method
TO DO

Mathematica
cpu = 0.0268292 (sec), leaf count = 34

{{y(x)c2sin(ax)a2c1cos(ax)a2+c4x+c3}}

Maple
cpu = 0.013 (sec), leaf count = 21

{y(x)=_C1+x_C2+_C3sin(ax)+_C4cos(ax)} Mathematica raw input

DSolve[a^2*y''[x] + y''''[x] == 0,y[x],x]

Mathematica raw output

{{y[x] -> C[3] + x*C[4] - (C[1]*Cos[a*x])/a^2 - (C[2]*Sin[a*x])/a^2}}

Maple raw input

dsolve(diff(diff(diff(diff(y(x),x),x),x),x)+a^2*diff(diff(y(x),x),x) = 0, y(x),'implicit')

Maple raw output

y(x) = _C1+x*_C2+_C3*sin(a*x)+_C4*cos(a*x)