Chapter 12
College Algebra and Calculus: An Applied Approach · 249 exercises
Problem 24
Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int x^{4} \ln x d x $$
3 step solution
Problem 25
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. $$ \int_{0}^{9} \frac{1}{\sqrt{9-x}} d x $$
3 step solution
Problem 25
Present Value In Exercises 25 and 26, use a program similar to the Simpson's Rule program on page 906 with \(n=8\) to approximate the present value of the income \(c(t)\) over \(t_{1}\) years at the given annual interest rate \(r\). Then use the integration capabilities of a graphing utility to approximate the present value. Compare the results. (Present value is defined in Section 12.1.) $$ c(t)=6000+200 \sqrt{t}, r=7 \%, t_{1}=4 $$
6 step solution
Problem 25
Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{x^{2}-4 x-4}{x^{3}-4 x} d x $$
4 step solution
Problem 25
Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int \frac{e^{1 / t}}{t^{2}} d t $$
4 step solution
Problem 26
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. $$ \int_{0}^{2} \frac{x}{\sqrt{4-x^{2}}} d x $$
5 step solution
Problem 26
Present Value In Exercises 25 and 26, use a program similar to the Simpson's Rule program on page 906 with \(n=8\) to approximate the present value of the income \(c(t)\) over \(t_{1}\) years at the given annual interest rate \(r\). Then use the integration capabilities of a graphing utility to approximate the present value. Compare the results. (Present value is defined in Section 12.1.) $$ c(t)=200,000+15,000 \sqrt[3]{t}, r=10 \%, t_{1}=8 $$
5 step solution
Problem 26
Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{x^{2}+12 x+12}{x^{3}-4 x} d x $$
4 step solution
Problem 26
Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int \frac{1}{x(\ln x)^{3}} d x $$
5 step solution
Problem 27
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. $$ \int_{0}^{1} \frac{1}{x^{2}} d x $$
4 step solution
Problem 27
Marginal Analysis In Exercises 27 and 28, use a program similar to the Simpson's Rule program on page 906 with \(n=4\) to approximate the change in revenue from the marginal revenue function \(d R / d x .\) In each case, assume that the number of units sold \(x\) increases from 14 to 16 . $$ \frac{d R}{d x}=5 \sqrt{8000-x^{3}} $$
4 step solution
Problem 27
Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{x+2}{x^{2}-4 x} d x $$
3 step solution
Problem 27
Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int x(\ln x)^{2} d x $$
4 step solution
Problem 28
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. $$ \int_{0}^{1} \frac{1}{x} d x $$
4 step solution
Problem 28
Marginal Analysis In Exercises 27 and 28, use a program similar to the Simpson's Rule program on page 906 with \(n=4\) to approximate the change in revenue from the marginal revenue function \(d R / d x .\) In each case, assume that the number of units sold \(x\) increases from 14 to 16 . $$ \frac{d R}{d x}=50 \sqrt{x} \sqrt{20-x} $$
4 step solution
Problem 28
Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{4 x^{2}+2 x-1}{x^{3}+x^{2}} d x $$
3 step solution
Problem 28
Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int \ln 3 x d x $$
4 step solution
Problem 29
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. $$ \int_{0}^{2} \frac{1}{\sqrt[3]{x-1}} d x $$
3 step solution
Problem 29
Use a program similar to the Simpson's Rule program on page 906 with \(n=6\) to approximate the indicated normal probability. The standard normal probability density function is \(f(x)=(1 / \sqrt{2 \pi}) e^{-x^{2} / 2}\). If \(x\) is chosen at random from a population with this density, then the probability that \(x\) lies in the interval \([a, b]\) is \(P(a \leq x \leq b)=\int_{a}^{b} f(x) d x\). $$ P(0 \leq x \leq 1) $$
3 step solution
Problem 29
Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{2 x-3}{(x-1)^{2}} d x $$
5 step solution
Problem 29
Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int \frac{(\ln x)^{2}}{x} d x $$
3 step solution
Problem 30
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. $$ \int_{0}^{2} \frac{1}{(x-1)^{4 / 3}} d x $$
4 step solution
Problem 30
Use a program similar to the Simpson's Rule program on page 906 with \(n=6\) to approximate the indicated normal probability. The standard normal probability density function is \(f(x)=(1 / \sqrt{2 \pi}) e^{-x^{2} / 2}\). If \(x\) is chosen at random from a population with this density, then the probability that \(x\) lies in the interval \([a, b]\) is \(P(a \leq x \leq b)=\int_{a}^{b} f(x) d x\). $$ P(0 \leq x \leq 2) $$
4 step solution
Problem 30
Use the table of integrals in this section to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{2 x}{(1-3 x)^{2}} d x $$
4 step solution
Problem 30
Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{x^{4}}{(x-1)^{3}} d x $$
4 step solution
Problem 30
Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int \frac{1}{x \ln x} d x $$
4 step solution
Problem 31
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. $$ \int_{3}^{4} \frac{1}{\sqrt{x^{2}-9}} d x $$
4 step solution
Problem 31
Use a program similar to the Simpson's Rule program on page 906 with \(n=6\) to approximate the indicated normal probability. The standard normal probability density function is \(f(x)=(1 / \sqrt{2 \pi}) e^{-x^{2} / 2}\). If \(x\) is chosen at random from a population with this density, then the probability that \(x\) lies in the interval \([a, b]\) is \(P(a \leq x \leq b)=\int_{a}^{b} f(x) d x\). $$ P(0 \leq x \leq 4) $$
3 step solution
Problem 31
Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{3 x^{2}+3 x+1}{x\left(x^{2}+2 x+1\right)} d x $$
4 step solution
Problem 31
Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int \frac{\ln x}{x^{2}} d x $$
3 step solution
Problem 32
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. $$ \int_{3} \frac{1}{x^{2} \sqrt{x^{2}-9}} d x $$
5 step solution
Problem 32
Use a program similar to the Simpson's Rule program on page 906 with \(n=6\) to approximate the indicated normal probability. The standard normal probability density function is \(f(x)=(1 / \sqrt{2 \pi}) e^{-x^{2} / 2}\). If \(x\) is chosen at random from a population with this density, then the probability that \(x\) lies in the interval \([a, b]\) is \(P(a \leq x \leq b)=\int_{a}^{b} f(x) d x\). $$ P(0 \leq x \leq 1.5) $$
3 step solution
Problem 32
Use partial fractions to find the indefinite integral. $$ \int \frac{3 x}{x^{2}-6 x+9} d x $$
3 step solution
Problem 32
Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int \frac{\ln 2 x}{x^{2}} d x $$
3 step solution
Problem 33
Consider the region satisfying the inequalities. Find the area of the region. $$ y \leq \frac{1}{x^{2}}, y \geq 0, x \geq 1 $$
4 step solution
Problem 33
$$ \text { Evaluate the definite integral. } $$ $$ \int_{4}^{5} \frac{1}{9-x^{2}} d x $$
3 step solution
Problem 33
Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int x \sqrt{x-1} d x $$
5 step solution
Problem 34
Consider the region satisfying the inequalities. Find the area of the region. $$ y \leq e^{-x}, y \geq 0, x \geq 0 $$
3 step solution
Problem 34
$$ \text { Evaluate the definite integral. } $$ $$ \int_{0}^{1} \frac{3}{2 x^{2}+5 x+2} d x $$
4 step solution
Problem 34
Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int \frac{x}{\sqrt{x-1}} d x $$
7 step solution
Problem 35
Use a spreadsheet to complete the table for the specified values of \(a\) and \(n\) to demonstrate that \(\lim _{x \rightarrow \infty} x^{n} e^{-a x}=0, \quad a>0, n>0\) \begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|l|l|} \hline\(x\) & 1 & 10 & 25 & 50 \\ \hline\(x^{n} e^{-a x}\) & & & & \\ \hline \end{tabular} $$ a=1, n=1 $$
3 step solution
Problem 35
Use the error formulas to find bounds for the error in approximating the integral using (a) the Trapezoidal Rule and (b) Simpson's Rule. (Let \(n=4 .\).) $$ \int_{0}^{2} x^{3} d x $$
4 step solution
Problem 35
$$ \text { Evaluate the definite integral. } $$ $$ \int_{1}^{5} \frac{x-1}{x^{2}(x+1)} d x $$
3 step solution
Problem 35
Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int x(x+1)^{2} d x $$
5 step solution
Problem 36
Use a spreadsheet to complete the table for the specified values of \(a\) and \(n\) to demonstrate that \(\lim _{x \rightarrow \infty} x^{n} e^{-a x}=0, \quad a>0, n>0\) \begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|l|l|} \hline\(x\) & 1 & 10 & 25 & 50 \\ \hline\(x^{n} e^{-a x}\) & & & & \\ \hline \end{tabular} $$ a=2, n=4 $$
3 step solution
Problem 36
Use the error formulas to find bounds for the error in approximating the integral using (a) the Trapezoidal Rule and (b) Simpson's Rule. (Let \(n=4 .\).) $$ \int_{0}^{1} \frac{1}{x+1} d x $$
5 step solution
Problem 36
$$ \text { Evaluate the definite integral. } $$ $$ \int_{0}^{1} \frac{x^{2}-x}{x^{2}+x+1} d x $$
5 step solution
Problem 36
Find the indefinite integral. (Hint: Integration by parts is not required for all the integrals.) $$ \int \frac{x}{\sqrt{2+3 x}} d x $$
4 step solution
Problem 37
Use a spreadsheet to complete the table for the specified values of \(a\) and \(n\) to demonstrate that \(\lim _{x \rightarrow \infty} x^{n} e^{-a x}=0, \quad a>0, n>0\) \begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|l|l|} \hline\(x\) & 1 & 10 & 25 & 50 \\ \hline\(x^{n} e^{-a x}\) & & & & \\ \hline \end{tabular} $$ a=\frac{1}{2}, n=2 $$
4 step solution
Problem 37
Use the error formulas to find bounds for the error in approximating the integral using (a) the Trapezoidal Rule and (b) Simpson's Rule. (Let \(n=4 .\).) $$ \int_{0}^{1} e^{x^{3}} d x $$
6 step solution