Techniques of Integration - Integration Using Partial Fractions

Techniques of Integration - Integration Using Partial Fractions

IP 4
  1. Express \(\frac{2x+1}{(x^2+1)(x-2)}\) as the sum of its partial fractions.
  2. Hence find \(\int \frac{2x+1}{(x^2+1)(x-2)} \mathrm{d}x\)

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Answer:(i) \(\dfrac1{x-2}-\dfrac{x}{x^2+1}\). (ii) \(\ln|x-2|-\dfrac12\ln(x^2+1)+C\), on each interval excluding \(x=2\).

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