Chapter 12

College Algebra and Calculus: An Applied Approach · 249 exercises

Problem 1

Decide whether the integral is improper. Explain your reasoning. $$ \int_{0}^{1} \frac{d x}{3 x-2} $$

3 step solution

Problem 1

Use the Trapezoidal Rule and Simpson's Rule to approximate the value of the definite integral for the indicated value of \(n\). Compare these results with the exact value of the definite integral. Round your answers to four decimal places. \int_{0}^{2} x^{2} d x, n=4

4 step solution

Problem 1

Use the indicated formula from the table of integrals in this section to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{x}{(2+3 x)^{2}} d x, \text { Formula } 4 $$

4 step solution

Problem 1

Write the partial fraction decomposition for the expression. $$ \frac{2(x+20)}{x^{2}-25} $$

4 step solution

Problem 2

Decide whether the integral is improper. Explain your reasoning. $$ \int_{1}^{3} \frac{d x}{x^{2}} $$

3 step solution

Problem 2

Use the Trapezoidal Rule and Simpson's Rule to approximate the value of the definite integral for the indicated value of \(n\). Compare these results with the exact value of the definite integral. Round your answers to four decimal places. $$ \int_{0}^{1}\left(\frac{x^{2}}{2}+1\right) d x, n=4 $$

5 step solution

Problem 2

Use the indicated formula from the table of integrals in this section to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{1}{x(2+3 x)^{2}} d x, \text { Formula } 11 $$

3 step solution

Problem 2

Write the partial fraction decomposition for the expression. $$ \frac{3 x+11}{x^{2}-2 x-3} $$

5 step solution

Problem 2

Identify \(u\) and \(d v\) for finding the integral using integration by parts. (Do not evaluate the integral. $$ \int x^{2} e^{3 x} d x $$

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Problem 3

Decide whether the integral is improper. Explain your reasoning. $$ \int_{0}^{1} \frac{2 x-5}{x^{2}-5 x+6} d x $$

3 step solution

Problem 3

Use the Trapezoidal Rule and Simpson's Rule to approximate the value of the definite integral for the indicated value of \(n\). Compare these results with the exact value of the definite integral. Round your answers to four decimal places. $$ \int_{0}^{2}\left(x^{4}+1\right) d x, n=4 $$

4 step solution

Problem 3

Use the indicated formula from the table of integrals in this section to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{x}{\sqrt{2+3 x}} d x, \text { Formula } 19 $$

5 step solution

Problem 3

Write the partial fraction decomposition for the expression. $$ \frac{8 x+3}{x^{2}-3 x} $$

5 step solution

Problem 3

Identify \(u\) and \(d v\) for finding the integral using integration by parts. (Do not evaluate the integral. $$ \int x \ln 2 x d x $$

6 step solution

Problem 4

Decide whether the integral is improper. Explain your reasoning. $$ \int_{1}^{\infty} x^{2} d x $$

2 step solution

Problem 4

Use the Trapezoidal Rule and Simpson's Rule to approximate the value of the definite integral for the indicated value of \(n\). Compare these results with the exact value of the definite integral. Round your answers to four decimal places. $$ \int_{1}^{2} \frac{1}{x} d x, n=4 $$

5 step solution

Problem 4

Use the indicated formula from the table of integrals in this section to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{4}{x^{2}-9} d x, \text { Formula } 29 $$

3 step solution

Problem 4

Write the partial fraction decomposition for the expression. $$ \frac{10 x+3}{x^{2}+x} $$

4 step solution

Problem 4

Identify \(u\) and \(d v\) for finding the integral using integration by parts. (Do not evaluate the integral. $$ \int \ln 4 x d x $$

2 step solution

Problem 5

Explain why the integral is improper and determine whether it diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converses. $$ \int_{0}^{4} \frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 5

Use the Trapezoidal Rule and Simpson's Rule to approximate the value of the definite integral for the indicated value of \(n\). Compare these results with the exact value of the definite integral. Round your answers to four decimal places. $$ \int_{0}^{2} x^{3} d x, n=8 $$

5 step solution

Problem 5

Use the indicated formula from the table of integrals in this section to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{2 x}{\sqrt{x^{4}-9}} d x, \text { Formula } 25 $$

3 step solution

Problem 5

Write the partial fraction decomposition for the expression. $$ \frac{4 x-13}{x^{2}-3 x-10} $$

3 step solution

Problem 5

Integration by parts to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int x e^{3 x} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 6

Explain why the integral is improper and determine whether it diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converses. $$ \int_{3}^{4} \frac{1}{\sqrt{x-3}} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 6

Use the indicated formula from the table of integrals in this section to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int x^{2} \sqrt{x^{2}+9} d x, \text { Formula } 22 $$

3 step solution

Problem 6

Write the partial fraction decomposition for the expression. $$ \frac{7 x+5}{6\left(2 x^{2}+3 x+1\right)} $$

3 step solution

Problem 6

Integration by parts to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int x e^{-x} d x $$

3 step solution

Problem 6

Use the Trapezoidal Rule and Simpson's Rule to approximate the value of the definite integral for the indicated value of \(n\). Compare these results with the exact value of the definite integral. Round your answers to four decimal places. $$ \int_{1}^{3}\left(4-x^{2}\right) d x, n=4 $$

5 step solution

Problem 7

Explain why the integral is improper and determine whether it diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converses. $$ \int_{0}^{2} \frac{1}{(x-1)^{2 / 3}} d x $$

5 step solution

Problem 7

Write the partial fraction decomposition for the expression. $$ \frac{3 x^{2}-2 x-5}{x^{3}+x^{2}} $$

4 step solution

Problem 7

Integration by parts to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int x^{2} e^{-x} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 7

Use the Trapezoidal Rule and Simpson's Rule to approximate the value of the definite integral for the indicated value of \(n\). Compare these results with the exact value of the definite integral. Round your answers to four decimal places. $$ \int_{1}^{2} \frac{1}{x} d x, n=8 $$

4 step solution

Problem 8

Explain why the integral is improper and determine whether it diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converses. $$ \int_{0}^{2} \frac{1}{(x-1)^{2}} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 8

Write the partial fraction decomposition for the expression. $$ \frac{3 x^{2}-x+1}{x(x+1)^{2}} $$

5 step solution

Problem 8

Integration by parts to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int x^{2} e^{2 x} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 8

Use the Trapezoidal Rule and Simpson's Rule to approximate the value of the definite integral for the indicated value of \(n\). Compare these results with the exact value of the definite integral. Round your answers to four decimal places. $$ \int_{1}^{2} \frac{1}{x^{2}} d x, n=4 $$

5 step solution

Problem 9

Explain why the integral is improper and determine whether it diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converses. $$ \int_{0}^{\infty} e^{-x} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 9

Use the table of integrals in this section to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{1}{x(1+x)} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 9

Write the partial fraction decomposition for the expression. $$ \frac{x+1}{3(x-2)^{2}} $$

3 step solution

Problem 9

Integration by parts to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \ln 2 x d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 9

Use the Trapezoidal Rule and Simpson's Rule to approximate the value of the definite integral for the indicated value of \(n\). Compare these results with the exact value of the definite integral. Round your answers to four decimal places. $$ \int_{0}^{4} \sqrt{x} d x, n=8 $$

5 step solution

Problem 10

Explain why the integral is improper and determine whether it diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converses. $$ \int_{-\infty}^{0} e^{2 x} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 10

Write the partial fraction decomposition for the expression. $$ \frac{3 x-4}{(x-5)^{2}} $$

6 step solution

Problem 10

Integration by parts to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \ln x^{2} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 10

Use the Trapezoidal Rule and Simpson's Rule to approximate the value of the definite integral for the indicated value of \(n\). Compare these results with the exact value of the definite integral. Round your answers to four decimal places. $$ \int_{0}^{2} \sqrt{1+x} d x, n=4 $$

3 step solution

Problem 11

Determine whether the improper integral diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converges. $$ \int_{1}^{\infty} \frac{1}{x^{2}} d x $$

3 step solution

Problem 11

Write the partial fraction decomposition for the expression. $$ \frac{8 x^{2}+15 x+9}{(x+1)^{3}} $$

4 step solution

Problem 11

Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int e^{4 x} d x $$

3 step solution

Problem 11

Use the Trapezoidal Rule and Simpson's Rule to approximate the value of the definite integral for the indicated value of \(n\). Compare these results with the exact value of the definite integral. Round your answers to four decimal places. $$ \int_{4}^{9} \sqrt{x} d x, n=8 $$

5 step solution

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