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1. Pure Mathematics
1.8 Integration
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The constant of integration, C, is included because the
derivative
of any constant is zero.
True
What is integration in mathematical terms?
Reverse of differentiation
What is the integral of x<sup>3</sup> using the Power Rule for Integration?
x
4
4
+
\frac{x^{4}}{4} +
4
x
4
+
C
C
C
What is the new exponent of x<sup>3</sup> after applying the Power Rule for Integration?
4
How do you find the integral of
s
i
n
(
x
)
sin(x)
s
in
(
x
)
?
cos(x) + C</latex>
When integrating, the constant of integration is denoted by
C
Steps for integration by substitution:
1️⃣ Identify the substitution variable u
2️⃣ Differentiate u to get du
3️⃣ Substitute u and du into the integral
4️⃣ Evaluate the integral with respect to u
5️⃣ Substitute back the original variable x
Match the step with the corresponding action in integration by substitution:
Identify u ↔️
u
=
u =
u
=
x
2
x^{2}
x
2
Find du ↔️
d
u
=
du =
d
u
=
2
x
d
x
2x dx
2
x
d
x
Substitute ↔️
∫
e
u
d
u
∫ e^{u} du
∫
e
u
d
u
Evaluate ↔️
e
u
+
e^{u} +
e
u
+
C
C
C
What does dv represent in the integration by parts formula?
The differential of the other function
If u = x, then du = dx.
True
The Power Rule for Integration states that for any constant n not equal to -1,
∫
x
n
d
x
=
∫ x^{n} dx =
∫
x
n
d
x
=
x
n
+
1
n
+
1
+
\frac{x^{n + 1}}{n + 1} +
n
+
1
x
n
+
1
+
C
C
C
.
The notation for finding the derivative is d/dx, while the notation for integration is
∫
∫
∫
.
The integral of
s
i
n
(
x
)
sin(x)
s
in
(
x
)
is - cos(x) + C, while the integral of
c
o
s
(
x
)
cos(x)
cos
(
x
)
is
s
i
n
(
x
)
sin(x)
s
in
(
x
)
+ C.
What type of function is Integration by Substitution used for?
Composite functions
What is the integral of
s
i
n
(
x
)
sin(x)
s
in
(
x
)
?
−
c
o
s
(
x
)
+
- cos(x) +
−
cos
(
x
)
+
C
C
C
What is the purpose of finding du in integration by substitution?
Express the integral in terms of u
What is the key benefit of integration by substitution?
Transforms the integral into a simpler form
Steps for integration by parts:
1️⃣ Identify the functions u and dv
2️⃣ Differentiate u to get du
3️⃣ Integrate dv to get v
4️⃣ Substitute into the formula
What is the value of v if dv =
e
x
d
x
e^{x} dx
e
x
d
x
?
e
x
e^{x}
e
x
If dv = e^x dx, then v =
e^x
Steps to apply Integration by Parts
1️⃣ Identify the functions u and dv in the original integral.
2️⃣ Differentiate u to get du and integrate dv to get v.
3️⃣ Substitute these values into the formula to evaluate the integral.
Integration is the reverse process of
differentiation
What does the Power Rule for Integration state for n ≠ -1?
∫
x
n
d
x
=
∫ x^{n} dx =
∫
x
n
d
x
=
x
n
+
1
n
+
1
+
\frac{x^{n + 1}}{n + 1} +
n
+
1
x
n
+
1
+
C
C
C
What is the integral of
s
i
n
(
x
)
sin(x)
s
in
(
x
)
?
−
c
o
s
(
x
)
+
- cos(x) +
−
cos
(
x
)
+
C
C
C
The integral of
s
e
c
(
x
)
sec(x)
sec
(
x
)
is ln(sec(x)) + C</latex>
The final step in Integration by Substitution is to substitute back the
original variable
x.
True
The formula for integration by parts is
∫ u dv = uv - ∫ v du
Definite integrals produce a numerical value, unlike indefinite integrals.
True
The linearity property of definite integrals states that ∫_{a}^{b} [cf(x) + dg(x)] dx = c ∫_{a}^{b} f(x) dx + d ∫_{a}^{b} g(x) dx</latex>.
linearity
The integral of an odd function over a
symmetric interval
is always 0.
True
What are the key steps for applying the Power Rule for Integration?
Increase exponent, divide
The integral of
s
e
c
(
x
)
sec(x)
sec
(
x
)
is
l
n
(
s
e
c
(
x
)
)
+
ln(sec(x)) +
l
n
(
sec
(
x
))
+
C
C
C
.
True
The power rule is applied to trigonometric functions by treating them as
x
n
x^{n}
x
n
.
True
In integration by substitution, the final step is to substitute back the original variable
x
The formula for integration by parts is
∫
u
d
v
=
∫ u dv =
∫
u
d
v
=
u
v
−
∫
v
d
u
uv - ∫ v du
uv
−
∫
v
d
u
.
True
In integration by parts,
∫
u
d
v
∫ u dv
∫
u
d
v
is equal to
u
v
−
∫
v
uv - ∫ v
uv
−
∫
v
du
The final integral after applying integration by parts can often be solved using the
power rule
.
True
What is the formula for Integration by Parts?
∫
u
d
v
=
∫ u dv =
∫
u
d
v
=
u
v
−
∫
v
d
u
uv - ∫ v du
uv
−
∫
v
d
u
What is the value of du if u = x?
dx
What is the notation for integration?
∫
f
(
x
)
d
x
∫ f(x) dx
∫
f
(
x
)
d
x
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