2021 NYJC Promo Q1

2021 NYJC Promo Q1

2 marks
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  1. Differentiate \({{\sin }^{-1}}x+x\sqrt{1-{{x}^{2}}}\) with respect to \(x\), expressing your answer in its simplest form.
    Hence, find \(\displaystyle\displaystyle \displaystyle\int{\sqrt{1-{{x}^{2}}}\,\mathrm{d}x}\).[4]
  2. Find \(\displaystyle\displaystyle \displaystyle\int{\frac{{{x}^{2}}}{\sqrt{4{{x}^{3}}+1}}}\mathrm{d}x\).[2]

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Answer:(a) \(\frac{\mathrm d}{\mathrm dx}\left(\sin^{-1}x+x\sqrt{1-x^2}\right)=2\sqrt{1-x^2}\), hence \(\displaystyle\int\sqrt{1-x^2}\,\mathrm dx=\frac12\left(\sin^{-1}x+x\sqrt{1-x^2}\right)+C\) (b) \(\displaystyle\int\frac{x^2}{\sqrt{4x^3+1}}\,\mathrm dx=\frac16\sqrt{4x^3+1}+C\)

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