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Ch. 8 - Techniques of Integration
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Capitolo 8, Problema 8.8.16

The integrals in Exercises 1–34 converge. Evaluate the integrals without using tables.
∫₀² (s + 1) / √(4 − s²) ds

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Identify the integral to be solved: \(\int_0^2 \frac{s + 1}{\sqrt{4 - s^2}} \, ds\).
Split the integral into two separate integrals for easier handling: \(\int_0^2 \frac{s}{\sqrt{4 - s^2}} \, ds + \int_0^2 \frac{1}{\sqrt{4 - s^2}} \, ds\).
For the first integral \(\int_0^2 \frac{s}{\sqrt{4 - s^2}} \, ds\), use the substitution method. Let \(u = 4 - s^2\), then find \(du\) and express \(s \, ds\) in terms of \(du\).
For the second integral \(\int_0^2 \frac{1}{\sqrt{4 - s^2}} \, ds\), recognize it as a standard integral form related to the arcsine function: \(\int \frac{1}{\sqrt{a^2 - x^2}} \, dx = \arcsin\left(\frac{x}{a}\right) + C\).
Evaluate both integrals using the substitution and standard integral results, then combine the results and apply the limits from 0 to 2 to find the value of the original integral.

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