4.46.13 x4y(x)+8x3y(x)+12x2y(x)=0

ODE
x4y(x)+8x3y(x)+12x2y(x)=0 ODE Classification

[[_high_order, _missing_y]]

Book solution method
TO DO

Mathematica
cpu = 0.0268161 (sec), leaf count = 27

{{y(x)3c2x+c16x2+c4x+c3}}

Maple
cpu = 0.012 (sec), leaf count = 19

{y(x)=_C1+_C2x+_C3x+_C4x2} Mathematica raw input

DSolve[12*x^2*y''[x] + 8*x^3*y'''[x] + x^4*y''''[x] == 0,y[x],x]

Mathematica raw output

{{y[x] -> (C[1] + 3*x*C[2])/(6*x^2) + C[3] + x*C[4]}}

Maple raw input

dsolve(x^4*diff(diff(diff(diff(y(x),x),x),x),x)+8*x^3*diff(diff(diff(y(x),x),x),x)+12*x^2*diff(diff(y(x),x),x) = 0, y(x),'implicit')

Maple raw output

y(x) = _C1+_C2/x+_C3*x+_C4/x^2