Calculus (3rd Edition)

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

Chapter 8 - Techniques of Integration - Chapter Review Exercises - Page 461: 77

Answer

The integral converges and its value is $3 * 4^{1/3}.$

Work Step by Step

We have $$ \int_{0}^{4} \frac{d x}{x^{2/3}}= \int_{0}^{4}x^{-2/3}dx\\ =\frac{1}{1/3}x^{1/3}|_0^{4}=3(4^{1/3}-0)=3 * 4^{1/3}. $$ Hence, the integral converges and its value is $3 * 4^{1/3}.$
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