Finite Math and Applied Calculus (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1133607705
ISBN 13: 978-1-13360-770-0

Chapter 13 - Section 13.2 - Substitution - Exercises - Page 971: 27

Answer

$\int xe^{-x^2+1}dx=-\frac{1}{2}e^{-x^2+1}+C$

Work Step by Step

Substitution: $u=-x^2+1$ $\frac{du}{dx}=-2x$ $dx=-\frac{1}{2x}du$ $\int xe^{-x^2+1}dx=\int xe^u(-\frac{1}{2x})du=\int-\frac{1}{2}e^udu=-\frac{1}{2}e^u+C=-\frac{1}{2}e^{-x^2+1}+C$
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