74.2.3 problem 8

Internal problem ID [15765]
Book : INTRODUCTORY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS. Martha L. Abell, James P. Braselton. Fourth edition 2014. ElScAe. 2014
Section : Chapter 1. Introduction to Differential Equations. Review exercises, page 23
Problem number : 8
Date solved : Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 06:18:25 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime }+4 y^{\prime }-5 y&=0 \end{align*}

✓ Maple. Time used: 0.003 (sec). Leaf size: 17

ode:=diff(diff(y(x),x),x)+4*diff(y(x),x)-5*y(x) = 0; 
dsolve(ode,y(x), singsol=all);
 

\[ y = \left ({\mathrm e}^{6 x} c_{1} +c_{2} \right ) {\mathrm e}^{-5 x} \]

✓ Mathematica. Time used: 0.014 (sec). Leaf size: 20

ode=D[y[x],{x,2}]+4*D[y[x],x]-5*y[x]==0; 
ic={}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 

\[ y(x)\to c_1 e^{-5 x}+c_2 e^x \]

✓ Sympy. Time used: 0.146 (sec). Leaf size: 14

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)
 

\[ y{\left (x \right )} = C_{1} e^{- 5 x} + C_{2} e^{x} \]