Calculus (3rd Edition)

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 1464125260
ISBN 13: 978-1-46412-526-3

Chapter 7 - Exponential Functions - 7.3 Logarithms and Their Derivatives - Exercises - Page 343: 86

Answer

$$ \int \frac{ d x}{x+7} =\ln |x+7|+C $$

Work Step by Step

Recall that $\int \frac{1}{x}dx=\ln |x|+C$ Le $ u=x+7$ and hence $ du=dx $, then we have $$ \int \frac{ d x}{x+7}=\int \frac{ d u}{u}= \ln |u|+c=\ln |x+7|+C. $$
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