Calculus 10th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1-28505-709-0
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-709-5

Chapter 8 - Integration Techniques, L'Hopital's Rule, and Improper Integrals - 8.6 Exercises - Page 555: 11

Answer

$$\frac{{{x^8}}}{{64}}\left( {8\ln x - 1} \right) + C$$

Work Step by Step

$$\eqalign{ & \int {{x^7}\ln x} dx \cr & {\text{Use a table of integrals with forms involving }}\ln u{\text{ functions, }} \cr & {\text{From the table of integrals in the back of the book}} \cr & {\text{Formula 89}} \to \int {{u^n}\ln u} du = \frac{{{u^{n + 1}}}}{{{{\left( {n + 1} \right)}^2}}}\left[ { - 1 + \left( {n + 1} \right)\ln u} \right] + C \cr & \int {{x^7}\ln x} dx \to n = 7,{\text{ }}u = x \cr & {\text{Substituting into formula 89}} \cr & = \frac{{{x^{7 + 1}}}}{{{{\left( {7 + 1} \right)}^2}}}\left[ { - 1 + \left( {7 + 1} \right)\ln x} \right] + C \cr & = \frac{{{x^8}}}{{{{\left( 8 \right)}^2}}}\left[ { - 1 + 8\ln x} \right] + C \cr & = \frac{{{x^8}}}{{64}}\left( {8\ln x - 1} \right) + C \cr} $$
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