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Ch. 8 - Integration Techniques
Briggs - Calculus: Early Transcendentals 3rd Edition
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Capitolo 8, Problema 8.7.74

71-74. Deriving formulas Evaluate the following integrals. Assume a and b are real numbers and n is a positive integer.
74. ∫xⁿ arcsin(x) dx (Hint: integration by parts.)

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Step 1: Recall the formula for integration by parts: ∫u dv = uv - ∫v du. Choose u and dv wisely. For this integral, let u = arcsin(x) and dv = xⁿ dx. This choice is made because the derivative of arcsin(x) simplifies nicely, and xⁿ dx can be integrated easily.
Step 2: Compute du and v. Differentiate u = arcsin(x) to get du = (1 / √(1 - x²)) dx. Integrate dv = xⁿ dx to get v = (xⁿ⁺¹ / (n + 1)).
Step 3: Substitute u, v, du, and dv into the integration by parts formula: ∫xⁿ arcsin(x) dx = uv - ∫v du. This becomes (arcsin(x) * (xⁿ⁺¹ / (n + 1))) - ∫((xⁿ⁺¹ / (n + 1)) * (1 / √(1 - x²)) dx).
Step 4: Simplify the first term and focus on the second integral. The first term is straightforward: (arcsin(x) * xⁿ⁺¹) / (n + 1). The second integral requires further simplification and potentially substitution techniques to handle the √(1 - x²) term.
Step 5: Consider substitution for the second integral. Let z = √(1 - x²), which implies x = sin(θ) and dx = cos(θ) dθ. Rewrite the integral in terms of z or θ to simplify further. Continue solving step by step until the integral is fully evaluated.

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