Chapter 12

College Algebra and Calculus: An Applied Approach · 249 exercises

Problem 12

Determine whether the improper integral diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converges. $$ \int_{1}^{\infty} \frac{1}{\sqrt[3]{x}} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 12

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

4 step solution

Problem 12

Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int e^{-2 x} d x $$

3 step solution

Problem 12

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. $$ \int_{0}^{8} \sqrt[3]{x} d x, n=8 $$

4 step solution

Problem 13

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. $$ \int_{0}^{1} \frac{1}{1+x} d x, n=4 $$

4 step solution

Problem 13

Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{1}{x^{2}-1} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 13

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

4 step solution

Problem 14

Determine whether the improper integral diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converges. $$ \int_{0}^{\infty} \frac{5}{e^{2 x}} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 14

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. $$ \int_{0}^{2} x \sqrt{x^{2}+1} d x, n=4 $$

4 step solution

Problem 14

Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{4}{x^{2}-4} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 14

Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int x e^{-2 x} d x $$

5 step solution

Problem 15

Determine whether the improper integral diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converges. $$ \int_{5}^{\infty} \frac{x}{\sqrt{x^{2}-16}} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 15

$$ \int_{1 / 2}^{\infty} \frac{1}{\sqrt{2 x-1}} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 15

Approximate the integral using (a) the Trapezoidal Rule and (b) Simpson's Rule for the indicated value of \(n\). (Round your answers to three significant digits.) $$ \int_{0}^{1} \frac{1}{1+x^{2}} d x, n=4 $$

2 step solution

Problem 15

Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{-2}{x^{2}-16} d x $$

5 step solution

Problem 15

Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int x e^{x^{2}} d x $$

6 step solution

Problem 16

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

3 step solution

Problem 16

Approximate the integral using (a) the Trapezoidal Rule and (b) Simpson's Rule for the indicated value of \(n\). (Round your answers to three significant digits.) $$ \int_{0}^{2} \frac{1}{\sqrt{1+x^{3}}} d x, n=4 $$

2 step solution

Problem 16

Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{-4}{x^{2}-4} d x $$

3 step solution

Problem 17

Determine whether the improper integral diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converges. $$ \int_{-\infty}^{0} e^{-x} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 17

Approximate the integral using (a) the Trapezoidal Rule and (b) Simpson's Rule for the indicated value of \(n\). (Round your answers to three significant digits.) $$ \int_{0}^{2} \sqrt{1+x^{3}} d x, n=4 $$

5 step solution

Problem 17

Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{1}{2 x^{2}-x} d x $$

3 step solution

Problem 17

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

3 step solution

Problem 18

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

4 step solution

Problem 18

Approximate the integral using (a) the Trapezoidal Rule and (b) Simpson's Rule for the indicated value of \(n\). (Round your answers to three significant digits.) $$ \int_{0}^{1} \sqrt{1-x} d x, n=4 $$

3 step solution

Problem 18

Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{2}{x^{2}-2 x} d x $$

3 step solution

Problem 18

Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int \frac{2 x}{e^{x}} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 19

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

2 step solution

Problem 19

Approximate the integral using (a) the Trapezoidal Rule and (b) Simpson's Rule for the indicated value of \(n\). (Round your answers to three significant digits.) $$ \int_{0}^{1} \sqrt{1-x^{2}} d x, n=4 $$

3 step solution

Problem 19

Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{10}{x^{2}-10 x} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 19

Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int 2 x^{2} e^{x} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 20

Determine whether the improper integral diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converges. $$ \int_{-\infty}^{0} \frac{x}{x^{2}+1} d x $$

3 step solution

Problem 20

Approximate the integral using (a) the Trapezoidal Rule and (b) Simpson's Rule for the indicated value of \(n\). (Round your answers to three significant digits.) $$ \int_{0}^{1} \sqrt{1-x^{2}} d x, n=8 $$

3 step solution

Problem 20

Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{5}{x^{2}+x-6} d x $$

3 step solution

Problem 20

Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int \frac{1}{2} x^{3} e^{x} d x $$

6 step solution

Problem 21

Determine whether the improper integral diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converges. $$ \int_{-\infty}^{\infty} 2 x e^{-3 x^{2}} d x $$

3 step solution

Problem 21

Approximate the integral using (a) the Trapezoidal Rule and (b) Simpson's Rule for the indicated value of \(n\). (Round your answers to three significant digits.) $$ \int_{0}^{2} e^{-x^{2}} d x, n=2 $$

4 step solution

Problem 21

Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{3}{x^{2}+x-2} d x $$

3 step solution

Problem 21

Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int t \ln (t+1) d t $$

5 step solution

Problem 22

Determine whether the improper integral diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converges. $$ \int_{-\infty}^{\infty} x^{2} e^{-x^{3}} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 22

Approximate the integral using (a) the Trapezoidal Rule and (b) Simpson's Rule for the indicated value of \(n\). (Round your answers to three significant digits.) $$ \int_{0}^{2} e^{-x^{2}} d x, n=4 $$

4 step solution

Problem 22

Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{1}{4 x^{2}-9} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 22

Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int x^{3} \ln x d x $$

3 step solution

Problem 23

Determine whether the improper integral diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converges, and check your results with the results obtained by using the integration capabilities of a graphing utility. $$ \int_{0}^{1} \frac{1}{1-x} d x $$

3 step solution

Problem 23

Approximate the integral using (a) the Trapezoidal Rule and (b) Simpson's Rule for the indicated value of \(n\). (Round your answers to three significant digits.) $$ \int_{0}^{3} \frac{1}{2-2 x+x^{2}} d x, n=6 $$

4 step solution

Problem 23

Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \frac{5-x}{2 x^{2}+x-1} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 23

Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int(x-1) e^{x} d x $$

4 step solution

Problem 24

Determine whether the improper integral diverges or converges. Evaluate the integral if it converges, and check your results with the results obtained by using the integration capabilities of a graphing utility. $$ \int_{0}^{27} \frac{5}{\sqrt[3]{x}} d x $$

3 step solution

Problem 24

Approximate the integral using (a) the Trapezoidal Rule and (b) Simpson's Rule for the indicated value of \(n\). (Round your answers to three significant digits.) $$ \int_{0}^{3} \frac{x}{2+x+x^{2}} d x, n=6 $$

3 step solution

Problem 24

Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{x+1}{x^{2}+4 x+3} d x $$

4 step solution

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