Calculus: Early Transcendentals 8th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285741552
ISBN 13: 978-1-28574-155-0

Chapter 5 - Section 5.2 - The Definite Integral - 5.2 Exercises - Page 591: 70

Answer

(a) $\vert \int_{a}^{b} f(x)~dx \vert \leq \int_{a}^{b} \vert f(x) \vert~dx$ (b) $\vert \int_{0}^{2\pi} f(x)~sin~2x~dx \vert \leq \int_{0}^{2\pi} \vert f(x)\vert~dx$

Work Step by Step

(a) On the interval $a \leq x \leq b$: $ -\vert f(x) \vert \leq f(x) \leq \vert f(x) \vert$ Therefore, by Property 7: $\int_{a}^{b} -\vert f(x) \vert~dx \leq \int_{a}^{b} f(x)~dx \leq \int_{a}^{b} \vert f(x) \vert~dx$ $-\int_{a}^{b} \vert f(x) \vert~dx \leq \int_{a}^{b} f(x)~dx \leq \int_{a}^{b} \vert f(x) \vert~dx$ $\vert \int_{a}^{b} f(x)~dx \vert \leq \int_{a}^{b} \vert f(x) \vert~dx$ (b) $\vert \int_{0}^{2\pi} f(x)~sin~2x~dx \vert$ $\leq \int_{0}^{2\pi} \vert f(x)~sin~2x \vert~dx$ $\leq \int_{0}^{2\pi} \vert f(x) \vert \cdot \vert~sin~2x \vert~dx$ $\leq \int_{0}^{2\pi} \vert f(x)\vert~(1)~dx$ $= \int_{0}^{2\pi} \vert f(x)\vert~dx$
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