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How do I solve an integration by substitution problem?

I think it’s best I work through an example with you as these problems can vary quite a lot, but the general methods used are the same.
Example: Use the substitution u=x2+5 to find: The in...

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Answered by Andrew D. Maths tutor
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Given that y = 5x^2 - 4/(x^3), x not equal to 0, find dy/dx.

y = 5x2 - 4/x3

1/x can be written as x-1, which means our equation can also be written as y = 5x2 - 4x-3.

dy/dx means ...

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Answered by Nick12 L. Maths tutor
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What are the set of values for x that satisfy the below equation?

x2 - 9x ≤ 36

1. Draw a graph.

y = x2 - 9x and y = 36

2. Find the points of intersection by solv...

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Answered by Daisy D. Maths tutor
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What is the difference between a definite integral and an indefinite integral?

A definite integral is actually a numerical value, which the represents the area under a graph between two points. For example, if you integrated f(x) between two values (lets call them a and b), the answ...

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Answered by Alex W. Maths tutor
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G(x)=x^3 + 1, h(x)=3^x; solve G(h(a))=244

First combine the two functions so that we have an equation for a to solve:

G(h(a)) = (3^x)^3 + 1 = 3^(3x) + 1 = 244

which gives

3^(3x) = 243

Now...

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Answered by Josephine S. Maths tutor
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