Calculus Examples

Evaluate the Integral integral of ((x-2)^3)/(x^2) with respect to x
Step 1
Apply basic rules of exponents.
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Step 1.1
Move out of the denominator by raising it to the power.
Step 1.2
Multiply the exponents in .
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Step 1.2.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 1.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 2
Let . Then . Rewrite using and .
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Step 2.1
Let . Find .
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Step 2.1.1
Differentiate .
Step 2.1.2
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.1.3
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.1.4
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.1.5
Add and .
Step 2.2
Rewrite the problem using and .
Step 3
Let . Then . Rewrite using and .
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Step 3.1
Let . Find .
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Step 3.1.1
Differentiate .
Step 3.1.2
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.1.3
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 3.1.4
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 3.1.5
Add and .
Step 3.2
Rewrite the problem using and .
Step 4
Let . Then , so . Rewrite using and .
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Step 4.1
Let . Find .
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Step 4.1.1
Differentiate .
Step 4.1.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 4.2
Rewrite the problem using and .
Step 5
Simplify.
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Step 5.1
Combine and .
Step 5.2
Combine and .
Step 5.3
Move to the denominator using the negative exponent rule .
Step 5.4
Rewrite as .
Step 6
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 7
Apply basic rules of exponents.
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Step 7.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 7.2
Use to rewrite as .
Step 7.3
Move out of the denominator by raising it to the power.
Step 7.4
Multiply the exponents in .
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Step 7.4.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 7.4.2
Multiply .
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Step 7.4.2.1
Combine and .
Step 7.4.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.4.3
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 8
Simplify.
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Step 8.1
Use the Binomial Theorem.
Step 8.2
Rewrite the exponentiation as a product.
Step 8.3
Rewrite the exponentiation as a product.
Step 8.4
Rewrite the exponentiation as a product.
Step 8.5
Rewrite the exponentiation as a product.
Step 8.6
Rewrite the exponentiation as a product.
Step 8.7
Rewrite the exponentiation as a product.
Step 8.8
Apply the distributive property.
Step 8.9
Apply the distributive property.
Step 8.10
Apply the distributive property.
Step 8.11
Move .
Step 8.12
Move .
Step 8.13
Move .
Step 8.14
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 8.15
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 8.16
Add and .
Step 8.17
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 8.17.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 8.17.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 8.18
Simplify.
Step 8.19
Raise to the power of .
Step 8.20
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 8.21
Write as a fraction with a common denominator.
Step 8.22
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 8.23
Add and .
Step 8.24
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 8.25
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 8.26
Subtract from .
Step 8.27
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 8.27.1
Factor out of .
Step 8.27.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 8.27.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 8.27.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 8.27.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 8.27.2.4
Divide by .
Step 8.28
Anything raised to is .
Step 8.29
Multiply by .
Step 8.30
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 8.31
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 8.32
Add and .
Step 8.33
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 8.33.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 8.33.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 8.34
Simplify.
Step 8.35
Raise to the power of .
Step 8.36
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 8.37
Write as a fraction with a common denominator.
Step 8.38
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 8.39
Subtract from .
Step 8.40
Multiply by .
Step 8.41
Multiply by .
Step 8.42
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 8.43
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 8.44
Subtract from .
Step 8.45
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 8.45.1
Factor out of .
Step 8.45.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 8.45.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 8.45.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 8.45.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 8.45.2.4
Divide by .
Step 8.46
Multiply by .
Step 8.47
Multiply by .
Step 8.48
Reorder and .
Step 8.49
Move .
Step 8.50
Reorder and .
Step 8.51
Move .
Step 9
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 10
Split the single integral into multiple integrals.
Step 11
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 12
The integral of with respect to is .
Step 13
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 14
By the Power Rule, the integral of with respect to is .
Step 15
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 16
By the Power Rule, the integral of with respect to is .
Step 17
Apply the constant rule.
Step 18
Simplify.
Step 19
Substitute back in for each integration substitution variable.
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Step 19.1
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 19.2
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 19.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 20
Simplify.
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Step 20.1
Combine the opposite terms in .
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Step 20.1.1
Add and .
Step 20.1.2
Add and .
Step 20.1.3
Add and .
Step 20.1.4
Add and .
Step 20.1.5
Add and .
Step 20.1.6
Add and .
Step 20.1.7
Add and .
Step 20.1.8
Add and .
Step 20.2
Simplify each term.
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Step 20.2.1
Remove non-negative terms from the absolute value.
Step 20.2.2
Multiply the exponents in .
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Step 20.2.2.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 20.2.2.2
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 20.2.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 20.2.2.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 20.2.3
Simplify.
Step 20.2.4
Simplify the denominator.
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Step 20.2.4.1
Multiply the exponents in .
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Step 20.2.4.1.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 20.2.4.1.2
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 20.2.4.1.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 20.2.4.1.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 20.2.4.2
Simplify.
Step 20.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 20.4
Simplify.
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Step 20.4.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 20.4.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 20.4.1.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 20.4.1.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 20.4.2
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 20.4.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 20.4.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 20.4.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 20.4.3
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 20.4.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 20.4.3.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 20.4.3.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 20.4.4
Combine and .
Step 21
Reorder terms.