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Ch. 8 - Integration Techniques
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2–74. Integration techniques Use the methods introduced in Sections 8.1 through 8.5 to evaluate the following integrals.
54. ∫ dx/√(9x² - 25), x > 5/3

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Step 1: Recognize the integral's form. The integrand resembles the structure of a trigonometric substitution problem, specifically involving a square root of a quadratic expression. The denominator √(9x² - 25) suggests using a substitution based on the identity for secant: sec²θ - 1 = tan²θ.
Step 2: Rewrite the quadratic expression in the form suitable for substitution. Factor out the constant 9 from the square root: √(9x² - 25) = √(9(x² - 25/9)) = 3√(x² - (5/3)²). This reveals the structure of a difference of squares, which is ideal for trigonometric substitution.
Step 3: Perform the substitution. Let x = (5/3)secθ, which implies dx = (5/3)secθtanθ dθ. Substituting into the integral, the square root √(9x² - 25) becomes 3√((5/3)²sec²θ - (5/3)²) = 3(5/3)tanθ = 5tanθ.
Step 4: Simplify the integral using the substitution. The integral ∫ dx/√(9x² - 25) transforms into ∫ ((5/3)secθtanθ dθ) / (5tanθ). Cancel out the common terms, leaving ∫ (1/3)secθ dθ.
Step 5: Evaluate the simplified integral. The integral of secθ is a standard result: ∫ secθ dθ = ln|secθ + tanθ| + C. Substitute back θ in terms of x using the original substitution x = (5/3)secθ to express the final result in terms of x.

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Integration techniques are methods used to find the integral of a function. Common techniques include substitution, integration by parts, and partial fractions. Understanding these methods is crucial for solving complex integrals, as they allow for simplification and manipulation of the integrand to make integration feasible.
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