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integral(4/x^2+5x+6) I've done this much for now, but now I'm confused again.

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integral(4/x^2+5x+6) I've done this much for now, but now I'm confused again.

 

 

asked Feb 13, 2015 in CALCULUS by anonymous

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Step 1 :

Find image.

First factorize the denominator of the integrand.

image

Find the partial fractions of the integrand by using partial fraction decomposition.

Step 2 :

The integrand is image.

image

Equate the coefficients of x  terms.

image       (1)

Equate the constant terms.

image   (2)

Multiply equation (1) by 2, then subtract the equation from equation (2).

image

Substitute image in equation (1).

image

Substitute the values image and image in image.

image

The integrand is image.

Step 3 :

Then the integral image is,

image

Apply formula : image.

image

Thus, image.

Solution :

image.

answered Feb 14, 2015 by lilly Expert

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