Indefinite Integrals — Question 1

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Question 1

Evaluate the indefinite integral ∫(x2ex3+1x1+ln⁡x−3x21+x3)dx.\int \left( x^2 e^{x^3} + \frac{1}{x}\sqrt{1+\ln x} - \frac{3x^2}{1+x^3} \right)\,dx.

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Question 1 - Solution

We integrate term by term.

First term: ∫x2ex3dx.\int x^2 e^{x^3}\,dx. Let u=x3u=x^3, so du=3x2dxdu=3x^2\,dx: ∫x2ex3dx=13∫eudu=13ex3.\int x^2 e^{x^3}\,dx = \frac{1}{3}\int e^{u}\,du = \frac{1}{3}e^{x^3}.

Second term: ∫1x1+ln⁡xdx.\int \frac{1}{x}\sqrt{1+\ln x}\,dx. Let u=1+ln⁡xu=1+\ln x, so du=1xdxdu=\frac{1}{x}\,dx: ∫udu=23u3/2=23(1+ln⁡x)3/2.\int \sqrt{u}\,du = \frac{2}{3}u^{3/2} = \frac{2}{3}(1+\ln x)^{3/2}.

Third term: ∫3x21+x3dx.\int \frac{3x^2}{1+x^3}\,dx. Let u=1+x3u=1+x^3, so du=3x2dxdu=3x^2\,dx: ∫3x21+x3dx=∫duu=ln⁡(1+x3).\int \frac{3x^2}{1+x^3}\,dx = \int \frac{du}{u} = \ln(1+x^3).

Final Answer: 13ex3+23(1+ln⁡x)3/2−ln⁡(1+x3)+C\boxed{ \frac{1}{3}e^{x^3} + \frac{2}{3}(1+\ln x)^{3/2} - \ln(1+x^3) + C }

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