Calculus: Early Transcendentals (2nd Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Applications of Integration - 6.10 Hyperbolic Functions - 6.10 Exercises - Page 505: 91

Answer

$$\frac{1}{2}\left[ {{{\ln }^2}\left( 2 \right) - {{\ln }^2}\left( {\frac{3}{2}} \right)} \right]$$

Work Step by Step

$$\eqalign{ & \int_{5/12}^{3/4} {\frac{{{{\sinh }^{ - 1}}x}}{{\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} }}} dx \cr & {\text{set }}u = {\sinh ^{ - 1}}x{\text{ then }}du = \frac{1}{{\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} }}dx \cr & {\text{switch the limits of integration}} \cr & u = {\sinh ^{ - 1}}x,\,\,\,\,x = 5/12 \to {\sinh ^{ - 1}}\left( {5/12} \right) \cr & \,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,x = 3/4 \to {\sinh ^{ - 1}}\left( {3/4} \right) \cr & {\text{use the change of variable}} \cr & \int_{5/12}^{3/4} {\frac{{{{\sinh }^{ - 1}}x}}{{\sqrt {{x^2} + 1} }}} dx = \int_{{{\sinh }^{ - 1}}\left( {5/12} \right)}^{{{\sinh }^{ - 1}}\left( {3/4} \right)} u du \cr & {\text{integrate and evaluate the limits}} \cr & = \frac{{{{\left( {{{\sinh }^{ - 1}}\left( {3/4} \right)} \right)}^2}}}{2} - \frac{{{{\left( {{{\sinh }^{ - 1}}\left( {5/12} \right)} \right)}^2}}}{2} \cr & = \frac{1}{2}\left[ {{{\sinh }^{ - 1}}\left( {\frac{3}{4}} \right) - {{\sinh }^{ - 1}}\left( {\frac{5}{{12}}} \right)} \right] \cr & {\text{Using the theorem 6}}{\text{.10 to express the answer in terms of logarithms}}: \cr & {\text{ }}{\sinh ^{ - 1}}x = \ln \left( {x + \sqrt {{x^2} + 1} } \right) \cr & \cr & = \frac{1}{2}\left[ {{{\ln }^2}\left( {\frac{3}{4} + \sqrt {{{\left( {\frac{3}{4}} \right)}^2} + 1} } \right) - {{\ln }^2}\left( {\frac{5}{{12}} + \sqrt {{{\left( {\frac{5}{{12}}} \right)}^2} + 1} } \right)} \right] \cr & {\text{Simplify}} \cr & = \frac{1}{2}\left[ {{{\ln }^2}\left( {\frac{3}{4} + \frac{5}{4}} \right) - {{\ln }^2}\left( {\frac{5}{{12}} + \frac{{13}}{{12}}} \right)} \right] \cr & = \frac{1}{2}\left[ {{{\ln }^2}\left( 2 \right) - {{\ln }^2}\left( {\frac{3}{2}} \right)} \right] \cr} $$
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