Tutorial 4

Methods of Integration
Q1. Use substitution method to solve the following integrals:
1 2
let x  2 sin  let u  x3 .
3
(a)  dx (b) x 2e x dx
2
4 x
1

 2x 7  3x dx  (e)  x3 cosh x 2 dx
5 4 6
(c) (d) 4
cos 4 2 x sin 2 x dx let u = x²
0

1
 x 5e  x dx
2
(f) let u = x²
0

Q2. By partial fractions, solve the following integrals:

x 2x2  1 2x
(a)  dx (b)  dx (c)  dx
( x  2)( x  3) ( x  1)( x  2)( x  3) ( x  2)2 ( x  2)

1 ( x 2  2x ) 2 x2  1
(d)  dx (e)  dx
2
0 (2 x  1) ( x  1) ( x  3)( x 2  4)

Q3. Use integration by parts to solve the following integrals:

 (b)  xe 3x dx x
1
(a) x sin(3x) dx (c) 2
ln (2 x) dx (d)  x 2 sin x dx
1

e (j)  x sinhx dx (k)  sinh

1

x 1
(e) x tan 1 x dx (f) cos 4 x dx x dx
0


e
  sin (ln x) dx  ln( x  4) dx
2 2
(l) x sin-1 x dx (m)  cos  ln(1  cos ) d (n) (o)
0 1

(p)  x 4 sinh(2 x) dx (q) x 3  x dx

Q4. Find each of the following integrals:

(a)  sinh4x cosh2x dx (b)  sinhx sinh3x dx (c)  cosh4x cosh2x dx (d)  cosh22x dx

2 1 1

(e)  cos  d (f)  

3
sinh(3x) dx (leave answer in e) (g) cosh(8 x) dx (leave answer in e)
0 0 0

Reduction Formulae
n
If I n    ln x  dx, show that I n  2  ln 2   nIn 1 . Hence, evaluate I 3 .
2 n
Q5.
1

2
Q6. (i) Find  x 1  x dx .

1
 1 n 1
(ii) If I n   x n 1  x 2 dx , show that I n  I n  2 . Evaluate I7 .
0 n2
1 n 1
Q7. If I n   cos n xdx , prove the reduction formula I n  cos n1 x sin x  I n2 .
n n
Hence, evaluate I 4 .

Q8. If I n   ( x 2  a 2 )n dx, show that (2n  1) I n  x( x 2  a 2 )n  2na 2 I n 1 . Hence,

1
evaluate  0
( x 2  4)3 dx.

ANSWERS
5
x 1 8 1
(a) sin 1
4
Q1. c (b) ( e  e) (c) (7  3x 6 ) 4  c (d) 
2 3 45 10
x 2 sinh x 2 cosh x 2 5
(e)  c (f) 1
2 2 2e

( x  3)3 3 19 1 x2 1
Q2. (a) ln  c (b) ln x  1  9 ln x  2  ln x - 3  c (c) ln  c
( x  2) 2 2 2 4 x2 x2
1  19 7 21 x
(d) ln 3 – (e) ln x  3  ln x 2  4  tan 1  c
2 4 13 26 26 2

1 1 1 1
Q3. (a)  x cos 3x  sin 3x  c (b)  e3x (3x  1)  c (c) x3 (3ln 2 x  1)  c
3 9 9 9
 1 x
e (4sin 4 x  cos 4 x)
(d) 0 (e)  (f) (j) x cosh x  sinh x  c
4 2 17

1
x sinh 1 x  (1  x 2 ) 2  c (l)  x 2   sin-1 x + x 1 x 2 + C
1 1 1
(k) (m) – 1
2 4 4 2
e x
(n)  sin1  cos1  +1/2 (o) x ln( x2  4)  2 x  4 tan 1  c
2 2
1 4 3 2 3 3
 x  x   cosh  2 x   ( x  x)sinh  2 x   c
3
(p)
2 2 4 2
3 5
2
(q) 2(3  x) 2  (3  x) 2  c
5

1 1 1 1
Q4. (a) cosh 6x + cosh 2x + C (b) sinh 4x - sinh 2x + C
12 4 8 4

1 1 1 1 2
(c) sinh 6x + sinh 2x + C (d) sinh 4x + x + C (e)
12 4 8 2 3

3
2 1
Q5. 2(ln 2)  6(ln 2)  12ln 2  6
3 2
Q6. (i)  x 1  x dx   (1  x 2 ) 2  c
3

2
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Q6 (ii) I 7  Q7. (2 cos 3 x sin x  3 cos x sin x  3x)  c Q8.
315 8 35