Calculus, 10th Edition (Anton)

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ISBN 10: 0-47064-772-8
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Chapter 7 - Principles Of Integral Evaluation - Chapter 7 Review Exercises - Page 559: 58

Answer

$$\frac{1}{{\sqrt 3 }}\arctan \left( {\frac{{\sin \theta - 3}}{{\sqrt 3 }}} \right) + C$$

Work Step by Step

$$\eqalign{ & \int {\frac{{\cos \theta }}{{{{\sin }^2}\theta - 6\sin \theta + 12}}} d\theta \cr & \cr & {\text{write the integrand in terms of }}u \cr & u = \sin \theta ,\,\,\,\,du = \cos \theta d\theta \cr & {\text{then}} \cr & \int {\frac{{\cos \theta }}{{{{\sin }^2}\theta - 6\sin \theta + 12}}} d\theta = \int {\frac{{du}}{{{u^2} - 6u + 12}}} \cr & \cr & {\text{completing the square}} \cr & \int {\frac{{du}}{{{u^2} - 6u + 12}}} = \int {\frac{{du}}{{{u^2} - 6u + 9 + 3}}} \cr & = \int {\frac{{du}}{{{{\left( {u - 3} \right)}^2} + 3}}} \cr & = \int {\frac{{du}}{{{{\left( {u - 3} \right)}^2} + {{\left( {\sqrt 3 } \right)}^2}}}} \cr & \cr & {\text{Integrating by the formula }}\int {\frac{{dz}}{{{z^2} + {a^2}}}} = \frac{1}{a}\arctan \left( {\frac{z}{a}} \right) + C \cr & \int {\frac{{du}}{{{{\left( {u - 3} \right)}^2} + 3}}} = \frac{1}{{\sqrt 3 }}\arctan \left( {\frac{{u - 3}}{{\sqrt 3 }}} \right) + C \cr & \cr & {\text{write the integrand in terms of }}\theta ,{\text{ replace sin}}\theta {\text{ for }}u \cr & \int {\frac{{du}}{{{{\left( {u - 3} \right)}^2} + 3}}} = \frac{1}{{\sqrt 3 }}\arctan \left( {\frac{{\sin \theta - 3}}{{\sqrt 3 }}} \right) + C \cr} $$
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