48.5.12 problem Problem 5.13

Internal problem ID [7577]
Book : THEORY OF DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS IN ENGINEERING AND MECHANICS. K.T. CHAU, CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 2018
Section : Chapter 5. Systems of First Order Differential Equations. Section 5.11 Problems. Page 360
Problem number : Problem 5.13
Date solved : Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 12:15:53 PM
CAS classification : system_of_ODEs

\begin{align*} \frac {d}{d t}x_{1} \left (t \right )&=3 x_{1} \left (t \right )-x_{2} \left (t \right )\\ \frac {d}{d t}x_{2} \left (t \right )&=4 x_{1} \left (t \right )-2 x_{2} \left (t \right ) \end{align*}

With initial conditions

\begin{align*} x_{1} \left (0\right ) = 1\\ x_{2} \left (0\right ) = 1 \end{align*}

✓ Maple. Time used: 0.129 (sec). Leaf size: 15

ode:=[diff(x__1(t),t) = 3*x__1(t)-x__2(t), diff(x__2(t),t) = 4*x__1(t)-2*x__2(t)]; 
ic:=x__1(0) = 1x__2(0) = 1; 
dsolve([ode,ic]);
 

\begin{align*} x_{1} \left (t \right ) &= {\mathrm e}^{2 t} \\ x_{2} \left (t \right ) &= {\mathrm e}^{2 t} \\ \end{align*}

✓ Mathematica. Time used: 0.004 (sec). Leaf size: 18

ode={D[ x1[t],t]==3*x1[t]-x2[t],D[ x2[t],t]==4*x1[t]-2*x2[t]}; 
ic={x1[0]==1,x2[0]==1}; 
DSolve[{ode,ic},{x1[t],x2[t]},t,IncludeSingularSolutions->True]
 

\begin{align*} \text {x1}(t)\to e^{2 t} \\ \text {x2}(t)\to e^{2 t} \\ \end{align*}

✓ Sympy. Time used: 0.120 (sec). Leaf size: 29

from sympy import * 
t = symbols("t") 
x__1 = Function("x__1") 
x__2 = Function("x__2") 
ode=[Eq(-3*x__1(t) + x__2(t) + Derivative(x__1(t), t),0),Eq(-4*x__1(t) + 2*x__2(t) + Derivative(x__2(t), t),0)] 
ics = {} 
dsolve(ode,func=[x__1(t),x__2(t)],ics=ics)
 

\[ \left [ x^{1}{\left (t \right )} = \frac {C_{1} e^{- t}}{4} + C_{2} e^{2 t}, \ x^{2}{\left (t \right )} = C_{1} e^{- t} + C_{2} e^{2 t}\right ] \]