64.10.8 problem 8

Internal problem ID [13335]
Book : Differential Equations by Shepley L. Ross. Third edition. John Willey. New Delhi. 2004.
Section : Chapter 4, Section 4.2. The homogeneous linear equation with constant coefficients. Exercises page 135
Problem number : 8
Date solved : Wednesday, March 05, 2025 at 09:48:17 PM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

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

✓ Maple. Time used: 0.002 (sec). Leaf size: 14

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

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

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

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

\[ y(x)\to e^{-x/2} (c_2 x+c_1) \]

✓ Sympy. Time used: 0.140 (sec). Leaf size: 12

from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(y(x) + 4*Derivative(y(x), x) + 4*Derivative(y(x), (x, 2)),0) 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics)
 

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