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Chapter 8, Problem 71E

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Problem 71E

Integrating Inverses of Functions

Integration by parts leads to a rule for integrating inverses that usually gives good results:

The idea is to take the most complicated part of the integral, in this f-1(x) case and simplify it first. For the integral of ln x, we get

For the integral of cos-1 x we get

Use the formula

to evaluate the integrals. Express your answers in terms of x.

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QUESTION:

Problem 71E

Integrating Inverses of Functions

Integration by parts leads to a rule for integrating inverses that usually gives good results:

The idea is to take the most complicated part of the integral, in this f-1(x) case and simplify it first. For the integral of ln x, we get

For the integral of cos-1 x we get

Use the formula

to evaluate the integrals. Express your answers in terms of x.

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In this problem, we need to evaluate the given indefinite integral using the given formula

Given formula

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