Chapter 8: Problem 23
Find the indefinite integrals (a) \(\int \sqrt{\left(3+2 x-x^{2}\right) \mathrm{d} x}\) (b) \(\int \frac{\mathrm{d} x}{\sqrt{\left(x^{2}-6 x+5\right)}} \mathrm{dx}\) (c) \(\int \frac{\mathrm{d} x}{\sqrt{\left(x^{2}-4 x+8\right)}} \mathrm{d} x\) (d) \(\int \frac{x+3}{\sqrt{\left(x^{2}+4 x+13\right)}} \mathrm{d} x\) (e) \(\left.\int x \sqrt{(} 3+2 x-x^{2}\right) \mathrm{d} x\)
Short Answer
Step by step solution
Integrate Part (a)
Solve Integral (b)
Solve Integral (c)
Solve Integral (d)
Integrate Part (e)
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Key Concepts
These are the key concepts you need to understand to accurately answer the question.
Integration Techniques
- Basic Integration Techniques: These involve recognizing standard integrals of basic functions like polynomials, exponential, and trigonometric functions.
- Substitution: Used when the integral involves a function and its derivative. Substitute the function to simplify the integral.
- Integration by Parts: A method used when the integral is a product of two functions. It is based on the product rule for differentiation.
- Trigonometric Substitution: Handy for integrals involving square roots of quadratic expressions.
- Partial Fraction Decomposition: Useful when integrating rational functions by breaking them into simpler fractions.
Trigonometric Substitution
The typical approach involves substituting a trigonometric function for a variable to eliminate the square root:
- If the integral involves \( \sqrt{a^2 - x^2} \): Use \( x = a \sin \theta \), with \( dx = a \cos \theta \, d\theta \).
- If it involves \( \sqrt{a^2 + x^2} \): Use \( x = a \tan \theta \), with \( dx = a \sec^2 \theta \, d\theta \).
- If it involves \( \sqrt{x^2 - a^2} \): Use \( x = a \sec \theta \), with \( dx = a \sec \theta \tan \theta \, d\theta \).
Completing the Square
To complete the square for a quadratic expression like \( ax^2 + bx + c \), follow these steps:
- Factor out the coefficient \( a \) from the \( x^2 \) and \( x \) terms if \( a eq 1 \).
- Take the \( x \) coefficient, divide it by 2, and square the result.
- Add and subtract this square inside the quadratic expression to form a perfect square trinomial.
- Rewrite the expression as a square of a binomial plus/minus a constant.
Hyperbolic Substitution
The main substitutions include:
- For expressions like \( \sqrt{x^2 - a^2} \): Use \( x = a \text{cosh} \, u \), then \( dx = a \text{sinh} \, u \, du \).
- For expressions like \( \sqrt{a^2 + x^2} \): Use \( x = a \text{sinh} \, u \), then \( dx = a \text{cosh} \, u \, du \).