76.26.1 problem Ex. 1

Internal problem ID [20158]
Book : Introductory Course On Differential Equations by Daniel A Murray. Longmans Green and Co. NY. 1924
Section : Chapter VI. Linear equations with constant coefficients. problems at page 67
Problem number : Ex. 1
Date solved : Thursday, October 02, 2025 at 05:33:47 PM
CAS classification : [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime \prime }+8 y^{\prime }+25 y&=0 \end{align*}

✓ Maple. Time used: 0.002 (sec). Leaf size: 22

ode:=diff(diff(y(x),x),x)+8*diff(y(x),x)+25*y(x) = 0; 
dsolve(ode,y(x), singsol=all);
 

\[ y = {\mathrm e}^{-4 x} \left (c_1 \sin \left (3 x \right )+c_2 \cos \left (3 x \right )\right ) \]

✓ Mathematica. Time used: 0.031 (sec). Leaf size: 26

ode=D[y[x],{x,2}]+8*D[y[x],x]+25*y[x]==0; 
ic={}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)&\to e^{-4 x} (c_2 \cos (3 x)+c_1 \sin (3 x)) \end{align*}

✓ Sympy. Time used: 0.095 (sec). Leaf size: 20

from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(25*y(x) + 8*Derivative(y(x), x) + Derivative(y(x), (x, 2)),0) 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics)
 

\[ y{\left (x \right )} = \left (C_{1} \sin {\left (3 x \right )} + C_{2} \cos {\left (3 x \right )}\right ) e^{- 4 x} \]