Answer On Question #75698 - Math - Calculus
Answer On Question #75698 - Math - Calculus
Question
𝑒 𝑥 −1
Find the length of the curve 𝑦 = ln from 𝑥 = 1 to 𝑥 = 2.
𝑒 𝑥 +1
Solution
𝑏
We`ll use formula 𝐿 = ∫𝑎 √(1 + (𝑦 ′ )2 )𝑑𝑥
𝑎 = 1, 𝑏 = 2
′
𝑒 𝑥 − 1 ′ 𝑒 𝑥 + 1 𝑒 𝑥 − 1 ′ 𝑒 𝑥 + 1 𝑒 𝑥 (𝑒 𝑥 + 1) − 𝑒 𝑥 (𝑒 𝑥 − 1)
𝑦 = (ln 𝑥 ) = 𝑥 ∙( ) = 𝑥 ∙ =
𝑒 +1 𝑒 − 1 𝑒𝑥 + 1 𝑒 −1 (𝑒 𝑥 + 1)2
𝑒𝑥 + 1 2𝑒 𝑥 2𝑒 𝑥
= 𝑥 ∙ =
𝑒 − 1 (𝑒 𝑥 + 1)2 𝑒 2𝑥 − 1
4𝑒 2𝑥 4𝑒 2𝑥 + (𝑒 2𝑥 − 2)2 4𝑒 2𝑥 + 𝑒 4𝑥 − 2𝑒 2𝑥 + 1
1+ (𝑦 ′ )2 = 1 + 2𝑥 = = =
(𝑒 − 1)2 (𝑒 2𝑥 − 1)2 (𝑒 2𝑥 − 1)2
𝑒 4𝑥 + 2𝑒 2𝑥 + 1 (𝑒 2𝑥 + 1)2
= = 2𝑥
(𝑒 2𝑥 − 1)2 (𝑒 − 1)2
(𝑒 2𝑥 + 1)2 𝑒 2𝑥 + 1
√1 + (𝑦 ′ )2 = √ 2𝑥 =
(𝑒 − 1)2 𝑒 2𝑥 − 1
4𝑒 2𝑥
(𝑦 ′ )2 =
(𝑒 2𝑥 − 1)2
𝑒 2𝑥 = 𝑡
1
2 2𝑥 | 𝑥 = ln 𝑡 | 4
𝑒 +1 2 1 𝑒 𝑡+1
𝐿 = ∫ 2𝑥 𝑑𝑥 = 1 = ∫ 𝑑𝑡 =
1 𝑒 −1 𝑑𝑥 = 2𝑡 𝑑𝑡 2 𝑒 2 (𝑡 − 1)𝑡
| |
𝑥 = 1 ⇒ 𝑡 = 𝑒2
𝑥 = 2 ⇒ 𝑡 = 𝑒4
4 4 4 4
1 𝑒 𝑡 1 𝑒 1 1 𝑒 1 1 𝑒 1+𝑡−𝑡
= ∫ 𝑑𝑡 + ∫ 𝑑𝑡 = ∫ 𝑑𝑡 + ∫ 𝑑𝑡
2 𝑒 2 (𝑡 − 1)𝑡 2 𝑒 2 (𝑡 − 1)𝑡 2 𝑒2 𝑡 − 1 2 𝑒 2 (𝑡 − 1)𝑡
4
1 𝑒 4 1 𝑒 1 1
= ln(𝑡 − 1) | 2 + ∫ (− + ) 𝑑𝑡
2 𝑒 2 𝑒2 𝑡 𝑡−1
4 4
1 𝑒 4 1 𝑒 1 1 𝑒 1
= ln(𝑡 − 1) | 2 − ∫ 𝑑𝑡 + ∫ 𝑑𝑡
2 𝑒 2 𝑒2 𝑡 2 𝑒2 𝑡 − 1
1 4 1 4 1 4 4 1
= ln(𝑡 − 1) |𝑒 2 − ln 𝑡 |𝑒 2 + ln(𝑡 − 1) |𝑒 2 = ln(𝑡 − 1) |𝑒 2 − (ln 𝑒 4 − ln 𝑒 2 )
2 𝑒 2 𝑒 2 𝑒 𝑒 2
4 4
1 𝑒 𝑒 −1 1
= ln(𝑒 4 − 1) − ln(𝑒 2 − 1) − ln 2 = ln 2 − ln 𝑒 2
2 𝑒 𝑒 −1 2
(𝑒 2 + 1)(𝑒 2 − 1) 1
= ln 2
− ∙ 2 = ln(𝑒 2 + 1) − 1 ≈ 1.1269
𝑒 −1 2
Answer:
𝐿 = ln(𝑒 2 + 1) − 1 ≈ 1.1269