Calculus Examples

Evaluate the Integral integral of (2x-1)/( square root of 5-3x^2) with respect to x
Step 1
Let , where . Then . Note that since , is positive.
Step 2
Simplify terms.
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Step 2.1
Simplify .
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Simplify each term.
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Rewrite as .
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Use to rewrite as .
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Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
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Combine and .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Evaluate the exponent.
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Multiply by .
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Combine and simplify the denominator.
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Multiply by .
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Raise to the power of .
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Raise to the power of .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Add and .
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Rewrite as .
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Use to rewrite as .
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Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
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Combine and .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Evaluate the exponent.
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Simplify the numerator.
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Combine using the product rule for radicals.
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Multiply by .
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Combine and .
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Use the power rule to distribute the exponent.
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Apply the product rule to .
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Apply the product rule to .
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Rewrite as .
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Use to rewrite as .
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Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
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Combine and .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Evaluate the exponent.
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Raise to the power of .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Cancel the common factor of and .
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Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factors.
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Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Divide by .
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Multiply by .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Apply pythagorean identity.
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Reorder and .
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Pull terms out from under the radical.
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Simplify.
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Step 2.2.1
Combine and .
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Combine and .
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Multiply by .
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Combine.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Move to the left of .
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Rewrite as .
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Combine using the product rule for radicals.
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Move to the left of .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
Step 3
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 4
Split the single integral into multiple integrals.
Step 5
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 6
The integral of with respect to is .
Step 7
Apply the constant rule.
Step 8
Simplify.
Step 9
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 10
Simplify.
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Step 10.1
Simplify each term.
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Step 10.1.1
Draw a triangle in the plane with vertices , , and the origin. Then is the angle between the positive x-axis and the ray beginning at the origin and passing through . Therefore, is .
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Rewrite as .
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Since both terms are perfect squares, factor using the difference of squares formula, where and .
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Write as a fraction with a common denominator.
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Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
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Write as a fraction with a common denominator.
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Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
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Multiply by .
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Simplify the denominator.
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Raise to the power of .
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Raise to the power of .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Add and .
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Rewrite as .
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Use to rewrite as .
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Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
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Combine and .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Evaluate the exponent.
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Expand using the FOIL Method.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Combine the opposite terms in .
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Reorder the factors in the terms and .
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Add and .
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Add and .
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Simplify each term.
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Combine using the product rule for radicals.
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Multiply by .
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Rewrite as .
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Pull terms out from under the radical, assuming positive real numbers.
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Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
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Multiply by by adding the exponents.
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Move .
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Multiply by .
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Move to the left of .
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Rewrite as .
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Multiply .
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Raise to the power of .
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Raise to the power of .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Add and .
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Rewrite as .
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Use to rewrite as .
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Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
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Combine and .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 10.1.13.10.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Evaluate the exponent.
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Multiply by .
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Rewrite as .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Multiply .
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Combine and .
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Combine and .
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Multiply .
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Combine and .
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Combine and .
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Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 10.6
Factor out of .
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Reorder and .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 11
Reorder terms.