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Ch. 5 - Integration
Briggs - Calculus: Early Transcendentals 3rd Edition
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Capitolo 5, Problema 5.4.3b

Suppose ƒ is an even function and ∫⁸₋₈ ƒ(𝓍) d𝓍 = 18
(b) Evaluate ∫₋₈⁸ 𝓍ƒ(𝓍) d𝓍 .

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Step 1: Recall the definition of an even function. An even function satisfies ƒ(𝓍) = ƒ(-𝓍) for all 𝓍 in its domain. This symmetry will be important for solving the integral.
Step 2: Consider the integral ∫₋₈⁸ 𝓍ƒ(𝓍) d𝓍. Notice that the integrand 𝓍ƒ(𝓍) involves the product of 𝓍 and ƒ(𝓍).
Step 3: Analyze the symmetry of the integrand. Since ƒ(𝓍) is even, ƒ(𝓍) = ƒ(-𝓍). However, 𝓍 is an odd function because 𝓍 = -𝓍 when reflected about the origin. The product of an even function and an odd function is an odd function.
Step 4: Recall a key property of definite integrals: the integral of an odd function over a symmetric interval [−a, a] is always 0. This is because the positive and negative contributions cancel each other out.
Step 5: Conclude that ∫₋₈⁸ 𝓍ƒ(𝓍) d𝓍 = 0 based on the symmetry of the integrand and the properties of odd functions over symmetric intervals.

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Even Functions

An even function is defined as a function f(x) that satisfies the condition f(-x) = f(x) for all x in its domain. This symmetry about the y-axis implies that the area under the curve from -a to 0 is equal to the area from 0 to a. This property is crucial for evaluating integrals involving even functions, as it simplifies calculations and allows for certain symmetries to be exploited.
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