65.1.19 problem 33

Internal problem ID [15615]
Book : Ordinary Differential Equations by Charles E. Roberts, Jr. CRC Press. 2010
Section : Chapter 1. Introduction. Exercises page 14
Problem number : 33
Date solved : Thursday, October 02, 2025 at 10:21:09 AM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _exact, _linear, _homogeneous]]

\begin{align*} x^{2} y^{\prime \prime }+6 x y^{\prime }+4 y&=0 \end{align*}

✓ Maple. Time used: 0.002 (sec). Leaf size: 15

ode:=x^2*diff(diff(y(x),x),x)+6*x*diff(y(x),x)+4*y(x) = 0; 
dsolve(ode,y(x), singsol=all);
 

\[ y = \frac {c_1 \,x^{3}+c_2}{x^{4}} \]

✓ Mathematica. Time used: 0.008 (sec). Leaf size: 18

ode=x^2*D[y[x],{x,2}]+6*x*D[y[x],x]+4*y[x]==0; 
ic={}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)&\to \frac {c_2 x^3+c_1}{x^4} \end{align*}

✓ Sympy. Time used: 0.098 (sec). Leaf size: 10

from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(x**2*Derivative(y(x), (x, 2)) + 6*x*Derivative(y(x), x) + 4*y(x),0) 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics)
 

\[ y{\left (x \right )} = \frac {C_{1} + \frac {C_{2}}{x^{3}}}{x} \]