Calculus: Early Transcendentals 8th Edition

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.2 - The Definite Integral - 5.2 Exercises - Page 390: 50

Answer

$\int_{0}^{5}f(x)~dx = 17$

Work Step by Step

We can evaluate the integral: $\int_{0}^{5}f(x)~dx$ $=\int_{0}^{3}f(x)~dx+\int_{3}^{5}f(x)~dx$ $=\int_{0}^{3}3~dx+\int_{3}^{5}x~dx$ $=3(3-0)+(\frac{5^2-3^2}{2})$ $= 9+8$ $= 17$
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