Calculus, 10th Edition (Anton)

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ISBN 10: 0-47064-772-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-47064-772-1

Chapter 7 - Principles Of Integral Evaluation - Chapter 7 Review Exercises - Page 558: 8

Answer

$$\eqalign{ & \left( {\text{a}} \right)\frac{{2 - \sqrt 2 }}{3} \cr & \left( {\text{b}} \right)\frac{{2 - \sqrt 2 }}{3} \cr} $$

Work Step by Step

$$\eqalign{ & \int_0^1 {\frac{{{x^3}}}{{\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} }}} dx \cr & \left( {\text{a}} \right){\text{ Using integration by parts}} \cr & \int {\frac{{{x^3}}}{{\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} }}} dx = \int {{x^2}\left( {\frac{x}{{\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} }}} \right)} dx \cr & u = {x^2},{\text{ }}du = 2xdx \cr & dv = \frac{x}{{\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} }},{\text{ }}v = \sqrt {{x^2} + 1} \cr & \int {\frac{{{x^3}}}{{\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} }}} dx = {x^2}\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} - \int {\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} } \left( {2x} \right)dx \cr & {\text{ }} = {x^2}\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} - \frac{{{{\left( {{x^2} + 1} \right)}^{3/2}}}}{{3/2}} + C \cr & {\text{ }} = {x^2}\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} - \frac{{2{{\left( {{x^2} + 1} \right)}^{3/2}}}}{3} + C \cr & {\text{Then}} \cr & \int_0^1 {\frac{{{x^3}}}{{\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} }}} dx = \left[ {{x^2}\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} - \frac{{2{{\left( {{x^2} + 1} \right)}^{3/2}}}}{3}} \right]_0^1 \cr & = \left[ {{1^2}\sqrt {{1^2} + 1} - \frac{{2{{\left( {{1^2} + 1} \right)}^{3/2}}}}{3}} \right] - \left[ {{0^2}\sqrt {{0^2} + 1} - \frac{{2{{\left( {{0^2} + 1} \right)}^{3/2}}}}{3}} \right] \cr & = \sqrt 2 - \frac{2}{3}{\left( 2 \right)^{3/2}} + \frac{2}{3} \cr & = \sqrt 2 - \frac{4}{3}\sqrt 2 + \frac{2}{3} \cr & = - \frac{1}{3}\sqrt 2 + \frac{2}{3} \cr & = \frac{{2 - \sqrt 2 }}{3} \cr & \cr & \left( {\text{b}} \right){\text{ Using the substitution }}u = \sqrt {{x^2} + 1} \cr & {u^2} = {x^2} + 1 \cr & 2udu = 2xdx \cr & udu = xdx \cr & \int {\frac{{{x^3}}}{{\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} }}} dx = \int {\frac{{{u^2} - 1}}{u}} \left( {udu} \right) \cr & {\text{ }} = \int {\left( {{u^2} - 1} \right)} du = \frac{1}{3}{u^3} - u + C \cr & {\text{ }} = \frac{1}{3}{\left( {\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} } \right)^3} - \sqrt {{x^2} + 1} + C \cr & \int_0^1 {\frac{{{x^3}}}{{\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} }}} dx = \left[ {\frac{1}{3}{{\left( {\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} } \right)}^3} - \sqrt {{x^2} + 1} } \right]_0^1 \cr & = \left[ {\frac{1}{3}{{\left( {\sqrt {{1^2} + 1} } \right)}^3} - \sqrt {{1^2} + 1} } \right] - \left[ {\frac{1}{3}{{\left( {\sqrt {{0^2} + 1} } \right)}^3} - \sqrt {{0^2} + 1} } \right] \cr & = \frac{1}{3}{\left( {\sqrt 2 } \right)^3} - \sqrt 2 - 1 \cr & = \frac{2}{3}\sqrt 2 - \sqrt 2 - 1 \cr & = \frac{{2 - \sqrt 2 }}{3} \cr} $$
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