Calculus: Early Transcendentals (2nd Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Integration - 5.4 Working with Integrals - 5.4 Exercises - Page 382: 48

Answer

$${f_{avg}} = 793800$$

Work Step by Step

$$\eqalign{ & {\text{Let }}f\left( x \right) = 1260 - 315\left( {{e^{0.00418x}} + {e^{ - 0.00418x}}} \right){\text{ on}}\left[ { - 315,315} \right] \cr & {\text{Find }}{f_{avg}}\left( x \right) \cr & {f_{avg}} = \frac{1}{{315 - \left( { - 315} \right)}}\int_{ - 315}^{315} {\left[ {1260 - 315\left( {{e^{0.00418x}} + {e^{ - 0.00418x}}} \right)} \right]} dx \cr & {\text{Identify the symmetry of }}1260 - 315\left( {{e^{0.00418x}} + {e^{ - 0.00418x}}} \right){\text{ }} \cr & {\text{evaluate }}f\left( { - x} \right) \cr & f\left( { - x} \right) = 1260 - 315\left( {{e^{0.00418\left( { - x} \right)}} + {e^{ - 0.00418\left( { - x} \right)}}} \right){\text{ }} \cr & f\left( { - x} \right) = 1260 - 315\left( {{e^{ - 0.00418\left( { - x} \right)}} + {e^{0.00418x}}} \right){\text{ }} \cr & f\left( { - x} \right) = f\left( x \right) \cr & {\text{Therefore }}1260 - 315\left( {{e^{ - 0.00418\left( { - x} \right)}} + {e^{0.00418x}}} \right){\text{ is an even function}}{\text{.}} \cr & {\text{Use the integral property }}\int_{ - a}^a {f\left( x \right)} dx = 2\int_0^2 {f\left( x \right)} dx,{\text{ }}f{\text{ is even}} \cr & {f_{avg}} = 2\int_0^{315} {\left[ {1260 - 315\left( {{e^{0.00418x}} + {e^{ - 0.00418x}}} \right)} \right]} dx \cr & {\text{Integrating}} \cr & {f_{avg}} = 2\left[ {1260x - 315\left( {\frac{1}{{0.00418}}{e^{0.00418x}} - \frac{1}{{0.00418}}{e^{ - 0.00418x}}} \right)} \right]_0^{315} \cr & {f_{avg}} = 2\left[ {1260x - \frac{{315}}{{0.00418}}\left( {{e^{0.00418x}} - {e^{ - 0.00418x}}} \right)} \right]_0^{315} \cr & {\text{Evaluating}} \cr & {f_{avg}} = 2\left[ {1260\left( {315} \right) - \frac{{315}}{{0.00418}}\left( {{e^{0.00418\left( {315} \right)}} - {e^{ - 0.00418\left( {315} \right)}}} \right)} \right] \cr & - 2\left[ {1260\left( 0 \right) - \frac{{315}}{{0.00418}}\left( {{e^{0.00418\left( 0 \right)}} - {e^{ - 0.00418\left( 0 \right)}}} \right)} \right] \cr & {f_{avg}} = 793800 \cr} $$
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