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: 50

Answer

$$\int {{u^n}\cos u} du = {u^n}\sin u - n\int {{u^{n - 1}}\sin u} du$$

Work Step by Step

$$\eqalign{ & \int {{u^n}\cos u} du \cr & {\text{Use integration by parts}} \cr & t = {u^n},{\text{ }}dt = n{u^{n - 1}}du \cr & dv = \cos udu,{\text{ }}v = \sin u \cr & \int {tdv} = tv - \int {vdt} \cr & {\text{Substituting}} \cr & \int {{u^n}\cos u} du = \left( {{u^n}} \right)\left( {\sin u} \right) - \int {\sin u} \left( {n{u^{n - 1}}} \right)du \cr & \int {{u^n}\cos u} du = {u^n}\sin u - \int {n{u^{n - 1}}\sin u} du \cr & \int {{u^n}\cos u} du = {u^n}\sin u - n\int {{u^{n - 1}}\sin u} du \cr} $$
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