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How do I integrate ln(x)

This is an integral many people struggle with, but, with a simple trick it becomes a little more straight forward. We will approach this integral using integration by parts. But what are the parts? Well, we ...
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Answered by Tom M. • Maths tutor
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How do you solve the integral of ln(x)

This will use the process of integration by parts. First, notice that ln(x)=ln(x)*1. So, the integral of ln(x) is the integral of ln(x) 1. The process of integration by parts is; int (v du / dx ) dx =vu - in...
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How to determine the number of unique real roots of a quadratic equation.

Take any quadratic equation, eg/ 3x 2 +4x-2=5 , and rearrange to equal 0 , ie/ 3x 2 +4x-7=0 (if you have an expression, ie/ there is no equals sign, then simply equate the expression to 0 ). Now, we use the ...
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How do I find the integral ∫(ln(x))^2dx ?

This problem is all about using integration by parts, so let's start by quoting the formula for integration by parts: ∫u*(dv/dx)dx = uv - ∫v*(du/dx)dx To get the integral we want on the left hand side we can...
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Answered by Samuel C. • Maths tutor
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What is Pythagoras's theorem?

For any right-angled triangle, the square of the hypotenuse (the side opposite the right angle) is the sum of the square of the remaining two sides.
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