Indefinite Integrals — Question 2

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Question 2

Find the most general antiderivative of ∫(e2xsinx+1(1−x)2)dx.\int \left( e^{2x}\sin x + \frac{1}{(1-x)^2} \right)\,dx.

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Question 2 - Solution

We evaluate each term separately.

First term: ∫e2xsin⁡xdx.\int e^{2x}\sin x\,dx. Use integration by parts. Let u=sin⁡x,dv=e2xdx.u=\sin x, \qquad dv=e^{2x}\,dx. Then du=cos⁡xdx,v=12e2x.du=\cos x\,dx, \qquad v=\frac{1}{2}e^{2x}. So, ∫e2xsin⁡xdx=12e2xsin⁡x−12∫e2xcos⁡xdx.\int e^{2x}\sin x\,dx = \frac{1}{2}e^{2x}\sin x - \frac{1}{2}\int e^{2x}\cos x\,dx.

Apply integration by parts again to the remaining integral. Let u=cos⁡x,dv=e2xdx.u=\cos x, \qquad dv=e^{2x}\,dx. Then du=−sin⁡xdx,v=12e2x.du=-\sin x\,dx, \qquad v=\frac{1}{2}e^{2x}. Thus, ∫e2xcos⁡xdx=12e2xcos⁡x+12∫e2xsin⁡xdx.\int e^{2x}\cos x\,dx = \frac{1}{2}e^{2x}\cos x + \frac{1}{2}\int e^{2x}\sin x\,dx.

Substitute this back: ∫e2xsin⁡xdx=12e2xsin⁡x−14e2xcos⁡x−14∫e2xsin⁡xdx.\int e^{2x}\sin x\,dx = \frac{1}{2}e^{2x}\sin x - \frac{1}{4}e^{2x}\cos x - \frac{1}{4}\int e^{2x}\sin x\,dx.

Add 14∫e2xsin⁡xdx\frac{1}{4}\int e^{2x}\sin x\,dx to both sides: 54∫e2xsin⁡xdx=12e2xsin⁡x−14e2xcos⁡x.\frac{5}{4}\int e^{2x}\sin x\,dx = \frac{1}{2}e^{2x}\sin x - \frac{1}{4}e^{2x}\cos x.

Solve: ∫e2xsin⁡xdx=e2x5(2sin⁡x−cos⁡x).\int e^{2x}\sin x\,dx = \frac{e^{2x}}{5}(2\sin x - \cos x).

Second term: ∫1(1−x)2dx.\int \frac{1}{(1-x)^2}\,dx. Let u=1−x,du=−dx.u=1-x, \qquad du=-dx. Then ∫1(1−x)2dx=−∫u−2du=u−1=11−x.\int \frac{1}{(1-x)^2}\,dx = -\int u^{-2}\,du = u^{-1} = \frac{1}{1-x}.

Final Answer: e2x5(2sin⁡x−cos⁡x)+11−x+C\boxed{ \frac{e^{2x}}{5}(2\sin x - \cos x) + \frac{1}{1-x} + C }

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