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Ch. 8 - Integration Techniques
Briggs - Calculus: Early Transcendentals 3rd Edition
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Capitolo 8, Problema 8.7.34

7–40. Table look-up integrals Use a table of integrals to evaluate the following indefinite integrals. Some of the integrals require preliminary work, such as completing the square or changing variables, before they can be found in a table.
34. ∫ dx / (x(x¹⁰ + 1))

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Step 1: Recognize that the integral ∫ dx / (x(x¹⁰ + 1)) involves a rational function. To simplify, consider using substitution or breaking the integral into parts that match entries in a table of integrals.
Step 2: Observe that the denominator contains x and (x¹⁰ + 1). Let u = x¹⁰ + 1, which simplifies the integral. Compute du/dx = 10x⁹, so dx = du / (10x⁹). Substitute this into the integral.
Step 3: After substitution, the integral becomes ∫ dx / (x(x¹⁰ + 1)) = ∫ du / (10x⁹ * u). Notice that x⁹ can be expressed in terms of u using the substitution u = x¹⁰ + 1, which implies x¹⁰ = u - 1 and x⁹ = (u - 1)^(9/10).
Step 4: Rewrite the integral in terms of u and simplify further. This step may involve algebraic manipulation to match a form found in a table of integrals.
Step 5: Use the table of integrals to find the corresponding entry for the simplified integral. Apply the result from the table and back-substitute u = x¹⁰ + 1 to express the solution in terms of x.

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