AE 14: Integration

Application exercise

In this exercise, we will:

Common functions + their Integrals

  1. Power Function:
  • Function:

\[ f(x)=x^n \]

  • Integral:

\[ \int x^n \, dx = \frac{x^{n+1}}{n+1} + C \quad (n \neq -1) \]

  1. Exponential Function:
  • Function:

\[ f(x)=e^x \]

  • Integral:

\[ \int e^x \, dx = e^x + C \]

  • Function:

\[ f(x)=a^x \]

  • Integral:

\[ \int a^x \, dx = \frac{a^x}{\ln(a)} + C \]

  1. Natural Logarithm
  • Function:

\[ f(x) = ln(x) \]

  • Integral:

\[ \int \ln(x) \, dx = x \ln(x) - x + C \]

  1. Trigonometric Functions
  • Function:

\[ f(x)=\sin(x) \]

  • Integral:

\[ \int \sin(x) \, dx = -\cos(x) + C \]

  • Function:

\[ f(x)=\cos(x) \]

  • Integral:

\[ \int \cos(x) \, dx = \sin(x) + C \]

  • Function:

\[ f(x)=\tan(x) \]

  • Integral:

\[ \int \tan(x) \, dx = -\ln|\cos(x)| + C = \ln|\sec(x)| + C \]

  1. Hyperbolic Functions
  • Function:

\[ f(x)=\sinh(x) \]

  • Integral:

\[ \int \sinh(x) \, dx = \cosh(x) + C \]

  • Function:

\[ f(x)=\cosh(x) \]

  • Integral:

\[ \int \cosh(x) \, dx = \sinh(x) + C \]

Integrals

For each problem, find the integral of the given function. Show all steps clearly.

Exercise 1

Function:

\[ f(x) = 5x^3 \]

Solution:

  • The power rule for integration states that \(\int x^n \space dx = \frac{x^{n+1}}{n+1}+C\)

  • Applying the power rule:

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Exercise 2

Function:

\[ g(x) = \sqrt{x} \]

Solution:

  • Rewrite the function with a fractional exponent: add response here.

  • Apply the power rule:

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Exercise 3

Function:

\[ h(x)=\ln(x) \]

Solution:

  • Use the integral of the natural logarithm function:

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Intermediate Derivatives Using Chain Rule and Product Rule

Exercise 4

Function:

\[ \int xe^x \space dx \]

Solution

  • Identify the parts: Let \(u=x\) and \(dv=e^x \space dx\)

  • Differentiate and integrate:

    • Differentiate: add response here.

    • Integrate: add response here.

  • Apply the integration by parts formula: \(\int u \space dv = uv - \int v \space du\)

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  • Simplify the integral:

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  • Final answer:

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Exercise 5

Function:

\[ \int x \ln(x) \space dx \]

Solution:

  • Identify the parts: ___ and ___

  • Differentiate and integrate:

    • Differentiate: add response here.

    • Integrate: add response here.

  • Apply the integration by parts formula: \(\int u \space dv = uv - \int v \space du\)

  • Substitute the parts:

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  • Simplify the integral:

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  • Integrate the remaining part:

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  • Combine the results:

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  • Final answer:

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Advanced Integral

Exercise 6

Function:

\[ \int x \sin (x^2) \space dx \]

Solution:

  • Identify the substitution: Let ___

  • Differentiate and solve for ___:

    • add response here.

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  • Substitute into the integral

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  • Integrate:

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  • Substitute back into the original variable:

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  • Final answer

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