Calculus: Early Transcendentals 8th Edition

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.4 - Indefinite Integrals and the Net Change Theorem - 5.4 Exercises - Page 409: 47

Answer

$1.360$

Work Step by Step

The graph intersects the $x$-axis at $x_1\approx -0.86$ and $x_2\approx 0.42$. $\int_{-0.86}^{0.42}(1-2x-5x^4) dx=(x-x^2-x^5)_{-0.86}^{0.42}$ $=(0.42-0.42^2-0.42^5)-(-0.86-(-0.86)^2-(-0.86)^5)$ $\approx 1.360$
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