18.6 problem 34

18.6.1 Solving as riccati ode
18.6.2 Maple step by step solution

Internal problem ID [10590]
Internal file name [OUTPUT/9538_Monday_June_06_2022_03_06_31_PM_7594206/index.tex]

Book: Handbook of exact solutions for ordinary differential equations. By Polyanin and Zaitsev. Second edition
Section: Chapter 1, section 1.2. Riccati Equation. subsection 1.2.7-3. Equations containing arctangent.
Problem number: 34.
ODE order: 1.
ODE degree: 1.

The type(s) of ODE detected by this program : "riccati"

Maple gives the following as the ode type

[[_1st_order, `_with_symmetry_[F(x),G(x)]`], _Riccati]

\[ \boxed {y^{\prime }-\lambda \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} \left (y-a \,x^{m}-b \right )^{2}=a m \,x^{-1+m}} \]

18.6.1 Solving as riccati ode

In canonical form the ODE is \begin {align*} y' &= F(x,y)\\ &= \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{2 m} a^{2} \lambda +2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{m} a b \lambda -2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{m} a \lambda y +b^{2} \lambda \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n}-2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} b \lambda y +\lambda \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} y^{2}+a m \,x^{-1+m} \end {align*}

This is a Riccati ODE. Comparing the ODE to solve \[ y' = \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{2 m} a^{2} \lambda +2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{m} a b \lambda -2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{m} a \lambda y +b^{2} \lambda \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n}-2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} b \lambda y +\lambda \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} y^{2}+\frac {a m \,x^{m}}{x} \] With Riccati ODE standard form \[ y' = f_0(x)+ f_1(x)y+f_2(x)y^{2} \] Shows that \(f_0(x)=\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{2 m} a^{2} \lambda +2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{m} a b \lambda +b^{2} \lambda \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n}+a m \,x^{-1+m}\), \(f_1(x)=-2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{m} a \lambda -2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} \lambda b\) and \(f_2(x)=\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} \lambda \). Let \begin {align*} y &= \frac {-u'}{f_2 u} \\ &= \frac {-u'}{\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} \lambda u} \tag {1} \end {align*}

Using the above substitution in the given ODE results (after some simplification)in a second order ODE to solve for \(u(x)\) which is \begin {align*} f_2 u''(x) -\left ( f_2' + f_1 f_2 \right ) u'(x) + f_2^2 f_0 u(x) &= 0 \tag {2} \end {align*}

But \begin {align*} f_2' &=-\frac {\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} n \lambda }{\left (x^{2}+1\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )}\\ f_1 f_2 &=\left (-2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{m} a \lambda -2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} \lambda b \right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} \lambda \\ f_2^2 f_0 &=\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n} \lambda ^{2} \left (\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{2 m} a^{2} \lambda +2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{m} a b \lambda +b^{2} \lambda \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n}+a m \,x^{-1+m}\right ) \end {align*}

Substituting the above terms back in equation (2) gives \begin {align*} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} \lambda u^{\prime \prime }\left (x \right )-\left (-\frac {\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} n \lambda }{\left (x^{2}+1\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )}+\left (-2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{m} a \lambda -2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} \lambda b \right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} \lambda \right ) u^{\prime }\left (x \right )+\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n} \lambda ^{2} \left (\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{2 m} a^{2} \lambda +2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{m} a b \lambda +b^{2} \lambda \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n}+a m \,x^{-1+m}\right ) u \left (x \right ) &=0 \end {align*}

Solving the above ODE (this ode solved using Maple, not this program), gives

\[ u \left (x \right ) = \operatorname {DESol}\left (\left \{\textit {\_Y}^{\prime \prime }\left (x \right )+\frac {n \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )}{\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right )}+2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{m} a \lambda \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} b \lambda \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+x^{2 m} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n} a^{2} \lambda ^{2} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )+2 x^{m} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n} a b \,\lambda ^{2} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )+\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n} b^{2} \lambda ^{2} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )+x^{-1+m} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} a m \lambda \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )\right \}, \left \{\textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )\right \}\right ) \] The above shows that \[ u^{\prime }\left (x \right ) = \frac {d}{d x}\operatorname {DESol}\left (\left \{\textit {\_Y}^{\prime \prime }\left (x \right )+\frac {n \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )}{\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right )}+2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{m} a \lambda \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} b \lambda \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+x^{2 m} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n} a^{2} \lambda ^{2} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )+2 x^{m} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n} a b \,\lambda ^{2} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )+\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n} b^{2} \lambda ^{2} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )+x^{-1+m} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} a m \lambda \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )\right \}, \left \{\textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )\right \}\right ) \] Using the above in (1) gives the solution \[ y = -\frac {\left (\frac {d}{d x}\operatorname {DESol}\left (\left \{\textit {\_Y}^{\prime \prime }\left (x \right )+\frac {n \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )}{\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right )}+2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{m} a \lambda \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} b \lambda \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+x^{2 m} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n} a^{2} \lambda ^{2} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )+2 x^{m} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n} a b \,\lambda ^{2} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )+\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n} b^{2} \lambda ^{2} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )+x^{-1+m} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} a m \lambda \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )\right \}, \left \{\textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )\right \}\right )\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{-n}}{\lambda \operatorname {DESol}\left (\left \{\textit {\_Y}^{\prime \prime }\left (x \right )+\frac {n \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )}{\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right )}+2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} x^{m} a \lambda \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+2 \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} b \lambda \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+x^{2 m} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n} a^{2} \lambda ^{2} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )+2 x^{m} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n} a b \,\lambda ^{2} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )+\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n} b^{2} \lambda ^{2} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )+x^{-1+m} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} a m \lambda \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )\right \}, \left \{\textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )\right \}\right )} \] Dividing both numerator and denominator by \(c_{1}\) gives, after renaming the constant \(\frac {c_{2}}{c_{1}}=c_{3}\) the following solution

\[ y = -\frac {\left (\frac {d}{d x}\operatorname {DESol}\left (\left \{\frac {\lambda ^{2} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \left (a^{2} x^{2 m}+2 a b \,x^{m}+b^{2}\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n +1}+\left (a \,x^{-1+m} m \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )+2 \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right ) \left (a \,x^{m}+b \right )\right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \lambda \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{1+n}+\textit {\_Y}^{\prime \prime }\left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )+n \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )}{\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right )}\right \}, \left \{\textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )\right \}\right )\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{-n}}{\lambda \operatorname {DESol}\left (\left \{\frac {\textit {\_Y} \left (x \right ) \left (x^{1+2 m} a^{2}+a^{2} x^{3+2 m}+2 a \,x^{1+m} b +2 a \,x^{m +3} b +b^{2} x \left (x^{2}+1\right )\right ) \lambda ^{2} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n +1}+2 \left (a \,x^{1+m} \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+a \,x^{m +3} \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+\frac {a \,x^{2+m} m \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )}{2}+b x \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+\frac {a m \,x^{m} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )}{2}\right ) \lambda \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{1+n}+\left (\textit {\_Y}^{\prime \prime }\left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )+n \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )\right ) x}{x \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )}\right \}, \left \{\textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )\right \}\right )} \]

Summary

The solution(s) found are the following \begin{align*} \tag{1} y &= -\frac {\left (\frac {d}{d x}\operatorname {DESol}\left (\left \{\frac {\lambda ^{2} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \left (a^{2} x^{2 m}+2 a b \,x^{m}+b^{2}\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n +1}+\left (a \,x^{-1+m} m \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )+2 \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right ) \left (a \,x^{m}+b \right )\right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \lambda \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{1+n}+\textit {\_Y}^{\prime \prime }\left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )+n \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )}{\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right )}\right \}, \left \{\textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )\right \}\right )\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{-n}}{\lambda \operatorname {DESol}\left (\left \{\frac {\textit {\_Y} \left (x \right ) \left (x^{1+2 m} a^{2}+a^{2} x^{3+2 m}+2 a \,x^{1+m} b +2 a \,x^{m +3} b +b^{2} x \left (x^{2}+1\right )\right ) \lambda ^{2} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n +1}+2 \left (a \,x^{1+m} \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+a \,x^{m +3} \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+\frac {a \,x^{2+m} m \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )}{2}+b x \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+\frac {a m \,x^{m} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )}{2}\right ) \lambda \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{1+n}+\left (\textit {\_Y}^{\prime \prime }\left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )+n \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )\right ) x}{x \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )}\right \}, \left \{\textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )\right \}\right )} \\ \end{align*}

Verification of solutions

\[ y = -\frac {\left (\frac {d}{d x}\operatorname {DESol}\left (\left \{\frac {\lambda ^{2} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \left (a^{2} x^{2 m}+2 a b \,x^{m}+b^{2}\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n +1}+\left (a \,x^{-1+m} m \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )+2 \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right ) \left (a \,x^{m}+b \right )\right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \lambda \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{1+n}+\textit {\_Y}^{\prime \prime }\left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )+n \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )}{\operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right )}\right \}, \left \{\textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )\right \}\right )\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{-n}}{\lambda \operatorname {DESol}\left (\left \{\frac {\textit {\_Y} \left (x \right ) \left (x^{1+2 m} a^{2}+a^{2} x^{3+2 m}+2 a \,x^{1+m} b +2 a \,x^{m +3} b +b^{2} x \left (x^{2}+1\right )\right ) \lambda ^{2} \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{2 n +1}+2 \left (a \,x^{1+m} \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+a \,x^{m +3} \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+\frac {a \,x^{2+m} m \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )}{2}+b x \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )+\frac {a m \,x^{m} \textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )}{2}\right ) \lambda \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{1+n}+\left (\textit {\_Y}^{\prime \prime }\left (x \right ) \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )+n \textit {\_Y}^{\prime }\left (x \right )\right ) x}{x \left (x^{2}+1\right ) \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )}\right \}, \left \{\textit {\_Y} \left (x \right )\right \}\right )} \] Verified OK.

18.6.2 Maple step by step solution

\[ \begin {array}{lll} & {} & \textrm {Let's solve}\hspace {3pt} \\ {} & {} & y^{\prime }-\lambda \mathrm {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} \left (y-a \,x^{m}-b \right )^{2}=a m \,x^{-1+m} \\ \bullet & {} & \textrm {Highest derivative means the order of the ODE is}\hspace {3pt} 1 \\ {} & {} & y^{\prime } \\ \bullet & {} & \textrm {Solve for the highest derivative}\hspace {3pt} \\ {} & {} & y^{\prime }=\lambda \mathrm {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n} \left (y-a \,x^{m}-b \right )^{2}+a m \,x^{-1+m} \end {array} \]

Maple trace

`Methods for first order ODEs: 
--- Trying classification methods --- 
trying a quadrature 
trying 1st order linear 
trying Bernoulli 
trying separable 
trying inverse linear 
trying homogeneous types: 
trying Chini 
differential order: 1; looking for linear symmetries 
trying exact 
Looking for potential symmetries 
trying Riccati 
trying Riccati sub-methods: 
   <- Riccati particular case Kamke (d) successful`
 

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 24

dsolve(diff(y(x),x)=lambda*arccot(x)^n*(y(x)-a*x^m-b)^2+a*m*x^(m-1),y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \left (x \right ) = a \,x^{m}+b +\frac {1}{c_{1} -\lambda \left (\int \operatorname {arccot}\left (x \right )^{n}d x \right )} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 2.259 (sec). Leaf size: 44

DSolve[y'[x]==\[Lambda]*ArcCot[x]^n*(y[x]-a*x^m-b)^2+a*m*x^(m-1),y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)\to \frac {1}{-\int _1^x\lambda \cot ^{-1}(K[2])^ndK[2]+c_1}+a x^m+b \\ y(x)\to a x^m+b \\ \end{align*}