81.1.3 problem 2-1 (c)

Internal problem ID [21448]
Book : The Differential Equations Problem Solver. VOL. I. M. Fogiel director. REA, NY. 1978. ISBN 78-63609
Section : Chapter 2. Separable differential equations
Problem number : 2-1 (c)
Date solved : Thursday, October 02, 2025 at 07:38:18 PM
CAS classification : [_quadrature]

\begin{align*} y^{\prime }&=-5 y \end{align*}
Maple. Time used: 0.001 (sec). Leaf size: 10
ode:=diff(y(x),x) = -5*y(x); 
dsolve(ode,y(x), singsol=all);
 
\[ y = c_1 \,{\mathrm e}^{-5 x} \]
Mathematica. Time used: 0.015 (sec). Leaf size: 18
ode=D[y[x],x]==-5*y[x]; 
ic={}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 
\begin{align*} y(x)&\to c_1 e^{-5 x}\\ y(x)&\to 0 \end{align*}
Sympy. Time used: 0.056 (sec). Leaf size: 8
from sympy import * 
x = symbols("x") 
y = Function("y") 
ode = Eq(5*y(x) + Derivative(y(x), x),0) 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=y(x),ics=ics)
 
\[ y{\left (x \right )} = C_{1} e^{- 5 x} \]