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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction

Trigonometric Substitution and Integration of Rational Functions


by Partial Fractions
Mathematics 54Elementary Analysis 2
Institute of Mathematics
University of the Philippines-Diliman
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
We use trigonometric substitution for integrals involving:

a
2
u
2
_
a
2
+u
2

u
2
a
2
Example:
1
_

49x
2
dx
x
2
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
25
_
5
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
We use trigonometric substitution for integrals involving:

a
2
u
2
_
a
2
+u
2

u
2
a
2
Example:
1
_

49x
2
dx
x
2
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
25
_
5
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
We use trigonometric substitution for integrals involving:

a
2
u
2
_
a
2
+u
2

u
2
a
2
Example:
1
_

49x
2
dx
x
2
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
25
_
5
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
We use trigonometric substitution for integrals involving:

a
2
u
2
_
a
2
+u
2

u
2
a
2
Example:
1
_

49x
2
dx
x
2
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
25
_
5
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
We use trigonometric substitution for integrals involving:

a
2
u
2
_
a
2
+u
2

u
2
a
2
Example:
1
_

49x
2
dx
x
2
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
25
_
5
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
We use trigonometric substitution for integrals involving:

a
2
u
2
_
a
2
+u
2

u
2
a
2
Example:
1
_

49x
2
dx
x
2
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
25
_
5
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
We use trigonometric substitution for integrals involving:

a
2
u
2
_
a
2
+u
2

u
2
a
2
Example:
1
_

49x
2
dx
x
2
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
25
_
5
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Case 1. Integrand contains the form

a
2
u
2
Let u =asin, where
_

2
,

2
_
.
Note du =acosd.

a
2
u
2
u
a

a
2
u
2
=
_
a
2
a
2
sin
2

=
_
a
2
(1sin
2
)
=a
_
cos
2

=a| cos|
=acos
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Case 1. Integrand contains the form

a
2
u
2
Let u =asin, where
_

2
,

2
_
.
Note du =acosd.

a
2
u
2
u
a

a
2
u
2
=
_
a
2
a
2
sin
2

=
_
a
2
(1sin
2
)
=a
_
cos
2

=a| cos|
=acos
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Case 1. Integrand contains the form

a
2
u
2
Let u =asin, where
_

2
,

2
_
.
Note du =acosd.

a
2
u
2
u
a

a
2
u
2
=
_
a
2
a
2
sin
2

=
_
a
2
(1sin
2
)
=a
_
cos
2

=a| cos|
=acos
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Case 1. Integrand contains the form

a
2
u
2
Let u =asin, where
_

2
,

2
_
.
Note du =acosd.

a
2
u
2
u
a

a
2
u
2
=
_
a
2
a
2
sin
2

=
_
a
2
(1sin
2
)
=a
_
cos
2

=a| cos|
=acos
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Case 1. Integrand contains the form

a
2
u
2
Let u =asin, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =acosd.

a
2
u
2
u
a

a
2
u
2
=
_
a
2
a
2
sin
2

=
_
a
2
(1sin
2
)
=a
_
cos
2

=a| cos|
=acos
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Case 1. Integrand contains the form

a
2
u
2
Let u =asin, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =acosd.

a
2
u
2
u
a

a
2
u
2
=
_
a
2
a
2
sin
2

=
_
a
2
(1sin
2
)
=a
_
cos
2

=a| cos|
=acos
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Case 1. Integrand contains the form

a
2
u
2
Let u =asin, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =acosd.

a
2
u
2
u
a

a
2
u
2
=
_
a
2
a
2
sin
2

=
_
a
2
(1sin
2
)
=a
_
cos
2

=a| cos|
=acos
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Case 1. Integrand contains the form

a
2
u
2
Let u =asin, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =acosd.

a
2
u
2
u
a

a
2
u
2
=
_
a
2
a
2
sin
2

=
_
a
2
(1sin
2
)
=a
_
cos
2

=a| cos|
=acos
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Case 1. Integrand contains the form

a
2
u
2
Let u =asin, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =acosd.

a
2
u
2
u
a

a
2
u
2
=
_
a
2
a
2
sin
2

=
_
a
2
(1sin
2
)
=a
_
cos
2

=a| cos|
=acos
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Case 1. Integrand contains the form

a
2
u
2
Let u =asin, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =acosd.

a
2
u
2
u
a

a
2
u
2
=
_
a
2
a
2
sin
2

=
_
a
2
(1sin
2
)
=a
_
cos
2

=a| cos|
=acos
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Case 1. Integrand contains the form

a
2
u
2
Let u =asin, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =acosd.

a
2
u
2
u
a

a
2
u
2
=
_
a
2
a
2
sin
2

=
_
a
2
(1sin
2
)
=a
_
cos
2

=a| cos|
=acos
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 1.

a
2
u
2
. Let u =asin.
Example. Find
_

49x
2
dx
x
.
Let x =7sin.
Then dx =7cos d.
_

49x
2
x
dx
=
_
7cos
7sin
7cos d

49x
2
x
7
=
_
7cos
2

sin
d
=
_
7(1sin
2
)
sin
d
=7
_
cscsin d
=7 ln| csccot | +7cos+C
=7 ln

7
x

49x
2
x

+
_
49x
2
+C.
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 1.

a
2
u
2
. Let u =asin.
Example. Find
_

49x
2
dx
x
.
Let x =7sin.
Then dx =7cos d.
_

49x
2
x
dx
=
_
7cos
7sin
7cos d

49x
2
x
7
=
_
7cos
2

sin
d
=
_
7(1sin
2
)
sin
d
=7
_
cscsin d
=7 ln| csccot | +7cos+C
=7 ln

7
x

49x
2
x

+
_
49x
2
+C.
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 1.

a
2
u
2
. Let u =asin.
Example. Find
_

49x
2
dx
x
.
Let x =7sin.
Then dx =7cos d.
_

49x
2
x
dx
=
_
7cos
7sin
7cos d

49x
2
x
7
=
_
7cos
2

sin
d
=
_
7(1sin
2
)
sin
d
=7
_
cscsin d
=7 ln| csccot | +7cos+C
=7 ln

7
x

49x
2
x

+
_
49x
2
+C.
4/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 1.

a
2
u
2
. Let u =asin.
Example. Find
_

49x
2
dx
x
.
Let x =7sin.
Then dx =7cos d.
_

49x
2
x
dx
=
_
7cos
7sin
7cos d

49x
2
x
7
=
_
7cos
2

sin
d
=
_
7(1sin
2
)
sin
d
=7
_
cscsin d
=7 ln| csccot | +7cos+C
=7 ln

7
x

49x
2
x

+
_
49x
2
+C.
4/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 1.

a
2
u
2
. Let u =asin.
Example. Find
_

49x
2
dx
x
.
Let x =7sin. Then dx =7cos d.
_

49x
2
x
dx
=
_
7cos
7sin
7cos d

49x
2
x
7
=
_
7cos
2

sin
d
=
_
7(1sin
2
)
sin
d
=7
_
cscsin d
=7 ln| csccot | +7cos+C
=7 ln

7
x

49x
2
x

+
_
49x
2
+C.
4/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 1.

a
2
u
2
. Let u =asin.
Example. Find
_

49x
2
dx
x
.
Let x =7sin. Then dx =7cos d.
_

49x
2
x
dx =
_
7cos
7sin
7cos d

49x
2
x
7
=
_
7cos
2

sin
d
=
_
7(1sin
2
)
sin
d
=7
_
cscsin d
=7 ln| csccot | +7cos+C
=7 ln

7
x

49x
2
x

+
_
49x
2
+C.
4/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 1.

a
2
u
2
. Let u =asin.
Example. Find
_

49x
2
dx
x
.
Let x =7sin. Then dx =7cos d.
_

49x
2
x
dx =
_
7cos
7sin
7cos d

49x
2
x
7
=
_
7cos
2

sin
d
=
_
7(1sin
2
)
sin
d
=7
_
cscsin d
=7 ln| csccot | +7cos+C
=7 ln

7
x

49x
2
x

+
_
49x
2
+C.
4/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 1.

a
2
u
2
. Let u =asin.
Example. Find
_

49x
2
dx
x
.
Let x =7sin. Then dx =7cos d.
_

49x
2
x
dx =
_
7cos
7sin
7cos d

49x
2
x
7
=
_
7cos
2

sin
d
=
_
7(1sin
2
)
sin
d
=7
_
cscsin d
=7 ln| csccot | +7cos+C
=7 ln

7
x

49x
2
x

+
_
49x
2
+C.
4/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 1.

a
2
u
2
. Let u =asin.
Example. Find
_

49x
2
dx
x
.
Let x =7sin. Then dx =7cos d.
_

49x
2
x
dx =
_
7cos
7sin
7cos d

49x
2
x
7
=
_
7cos
2

sin
d
=
_
7(1sin
2
)
sin
d
=7
_
cscsin d
=7 ln| csccot | +7cos+C
=7 ln

7
x

49x
2
x

+
_
49x
2
+C.
4/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 1.

a
2
u
2
. Let u =asin.
Example. Find
_

49x
2
dx
x
.
Let x =7sin. Then dx =7cos d.
_

49x
2
x
dx =
_
7cos
7sin
7cos d

49x
2
x
7
=
_
7cos
2

sin
d
=
_
7(1sin
2
)
sin
d
=7
_
cscsin d
=7 ln| csccot | +7cos+C
=7 ln

7
x

49x
2
x

+
_
49x
2
+C.
4/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 1.

a
2
u
2
. Let u =asin.
Example. Find
_

49x
2
dx
x
.
Let x =7sin. Then dx =7cos d.
_

49x
2
x
dx =
_
7cos
7sin
7cos d

49x
2
x
7
=
_
7cos
2

sin
d
=
_
7(1sin
2
)
sin
d
=7
_
cscsin d
=7 ln| csccot | +7cos+C
=7 ln

7
x

49x
2
x

+
_
49x
2
+C.
4/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 2. Integrand contains the form
_
a
2
+u
2
Let u =atan, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =asec
2
d.
_
a
2
+u
2
=
_
a
2
+a
2
tan
2

=
_
a
2
(1+tan
2
)
=a
_
sec
2

=asec

a
u
_
a
2
+u
2
5/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 2. Integrand contains the form
_
a
2
+u
2
Let u =atan, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =asec
2
d.
_
a
2
+u
2
=
_
a
2
+a
2
tan
2

=
_
a
2
(1+tan
2
)
=a
_
sec
2

=asec

a
u
_
a
2
+u
2
5/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 2. Integrand contains the form
_
a
2
+u
2
Let u =atan, where
_

2
,

2
_
.
Note du =asec
2
d.
_
a
2
+u
2
=
_
a
2
+a
2
tan
2

=
_
a
2
(1+tan
2
)
=a
_
sec
2

=asec

a
u
_
a
2
+u
2
5/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 2. Integrand contains the form
_
a
2
+u
2
Let u =atan, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =asec
2
d.
_
a
2
+u
2
=
_
a
2
+a
2
tan
2

=
_
a
2
(1+tan
2
)
=a
_
sec
2

=asec

a
u
_
a
2
+u
2
5/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 2. Integrand contains the form
_
a
2
+u
2
Let u =atan, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =asec
2
d.
_
a
2
+u
2
=
_
a
2
+a
2
tan
2

=
_
a
2
(1+tan
2
)
=a
_
sec
2

=asec

a
u
_
a
2
+u
2
5/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 2. Integrand contains the form
_
a
2
+u
2
Let u =atan, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =asec
2
d.
_
a
2
+u
2
=
_
a
2
+a
2
tan
2

=
_
a
2
(1+tan
2
)
=a
_
sec
2

=asec

a
u
_
a
2
+u
2
5/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 2. Integrand contains the form
_
a
2
+u
2
Let u =atan, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =asec
2
d.
_
a
2
+u
2
=
_
a
2
+a
2
tan
2

=
_
a
2
(1+tan
2
)
=a
_
sec
2

=asec

a
u
_
a
2
+u
2
5/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 2. Integrand contains the form
_
a
2
+u
2
Let u =atan, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =asec
2
d.
_
a
2
+u
2
=
_
a
2
+a
2
tan
2

=
_
a
2
(1+tan
2
)
=a
_
sec
2

=asec

a
u
_
a
2
+u
2
5/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 2. Integrand contains the form
_
a
2
+u
2
Let u =atan, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =asec
2
d.
_
a
2
+u
2
=
_
a
2
+a
2
tan
2

=
_
a
2
(1+tan
2
)
=a
_
sec
2

=asec

a
u
_
a
2
+u
2
5/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 2. Integrand contains the form
_
a
2
+u
2
Let u =atan, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =asec
2
d.
_
a
2
+u
2
=
_
a
2
+a
2
tan
2

=
_
a
2
(1+tan
2
)
=a
_
sec
2

=asec

a
u
_
a
2
+u
2
5/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 2. Integrand contains the form
_
a
2
+u
2
Let u =atan, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =asec
2
d.
_
a
2
+u
2
=
_
a
2
+a
2
tan
2

=
_
a
2
(1+tan
2
)
=a
_
sec
2

=asec

a
u
_
a
2
+u
2
5/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 2. Integrand contains the form
_
a
2
+u
2
Let u =atan, where
_

2
,

2
_
. Note du =asec
2
d.
_
a
2
+u
2
=
_
a
2
+a
2
tan
2

=
_
a
2
(1+tan
2
)
=a
_
sec
2

=asec

a
u
_
a
2
+u
2
5/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 2.

a
2
+u
2
. Let u =atan.
Example. Find
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
.
Express x
2
6x+25 =(x3)
2
+4
2
.
Let x3 =4tan. Then dx =4sec
2
d.

4
x3
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
=
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
3
=
_
4sec
2

(4sec)
3
d
=
1
16
_
cos d
=
1
16
sin+C
=
1
16
x3
_
x
2
6x+25
+C
6/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 2.

a
2
+u
2
. Let u =atan.
Example. Find
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
.
Express x
2
6x+25 =(x3)
2
+4
2
.
Let x3 =4tan. Then dx =4sec
2
d.

4
x3
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
=
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
3
=
_
4sec
2

(4sec)
3
d
=
1
16
_
cos d
=
1
16
sin+C
=
1
16
x3
_
x
2
6x+25
+C
6/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 2.

a
2
+u
2
. Let u =atan.
Example. Find
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
.
Express x
2
6x+25 =(x3)
2
+4
2
.
Let x3 =4tan. Then dx =4sec
2
d.

4
x3
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
=
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
3
=
_
4sec
2

(4sec)
3
d
=
1
16
_
cos d
=
1
16
sin+C
=
1
16
x3
_
x
2
6x+25
+C
6/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 2.

a
2
+u
2
. Let u =atan.
Example. Find
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
.
Express x
2
6x+25 =(x3)
2
+4
2
.
Let x3 =4tan.
Then dx =4sec
2
d.

4
x3
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
=
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
3
=
_
4sec
2

(4sec)
3
d
=
1
16
_
cos d
=
1
16
sin+C
=
1
16
x3
_
x
2
6x+25
+C
6/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 2.

a
2
+u
2
. Let u =atan.
Example. Find
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
.
Express x
2
6x+25 =(x3)
2
+4
2
.
Let x3 =4tan. Then dx =4sec
2
d.

4
x3
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
=
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
3
=
_
4sec
2

(4sec)
3
d
=
1
16
_
cos d
=
1
16
sin+C
=
1
16
x3
_
x
2
6x+25
+C
6/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 2.

a
2
+u
2
. Let u =atan.
Example. Find
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
.
Express x
2
6x+25 =(x3)
2
+4
2
.
Let x3 =4tan. Then dx =4sec
2
d.

4
x3
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
=
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
3
=
_
4sec
2

(4sec)
3
d
=
1
16
_
cos d
=
1
16
sin+C
=
1
16
x3
_
x
2
6x+25
+C
6/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 2.

a
2
+u
2
. Let u =atan.
Example. Find
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
.
Express x
2
6x+25 =(x3)
2
+4
2
.
Let x3 =4tan. Then dx =4sec
2
d.

4
x3
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
=
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
3
=
_
4sec
2

(4sec)
3
d
=
1
16
_
cos d
=
1
16
sin+C
=
1
16
x3
_
x
2
6x+25
+C
6/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 2.

a
2
+u
2
. Let u =atan.
Example. Find
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
.
Express x
2
6x+25 =(x3)
2
+4
2
.
Let x3 =4tan. Then dx =4sec
2
d.

4
x3
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
=
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
3
=
_
4sec
2

(4sec)
3
d
=
1
16
_
cos d
=
1
16
sin+C
=
1
16
x3
_
x
2
6x+25
+C
6/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 2.

a
2
+u
2
. Let u =atan.
Example. Find
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
.
Express x
2
6x+25 =(x3)
2
+4
2
.
Let x3 =4tan. Then dx =4sec
2
d.

4
x3
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
=
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
3
=
_
4sec
2

(4sec)
3
d
=
1
16
_
cos d
=
1
16
sin+C
=
1
16
x3
_
x
2
6x+25
+C
6/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 2.

a
2
+u
2
. Let u =atan.
Example. Find
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
.
Express x
2
6x+25 =(x3)
2
+4
2
.
Let x3 =4tan. Then dx =4sec
2
d.

4
x3
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
=
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
3
=
_
4sec
2

(4sec)
3
d
=
1
16
_
cos d
=
1
16
sin+C
=
1
16
x3
_
x
2
6x+25
+C
6/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 2.

a
2
+u
2
. Let u =atan.
Example. Find
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
.
Express x
2
6x+25 =(x3)
2
+4
2
.
Let x3 =4tan. Then dx =4sec
2
d.

4
x3
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
dx
_
(x
2
6x+25)
3
=
_
dx
_
_
(x3)
2
+4
2
_
3
=
_
4sec
2

(4sec)
3
d
=
1
16
_
cos d
=
1
16
sin+C
=
1
16
x3
_
x
2
6x+25
+C
6/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 3. Integrand contains the form

u
2
a
2
Let u =asec, where
_
0,

2
_

_
,
3
2
_
. Note du =asectand.

u
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
sec
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
(sec
2
1)
=a
_
tan
2

=atan

a

u
2
a
2
u
7/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 3. Integrand contains the form

u
2
a
2
Let u =asec, where
_
0,

2
_

_
,
3
2
_
. Note du =asectand.

u
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
sec
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
(sec
2
1)
=a
_
tan
2

=atan

a

u
2
a
2
u
7/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 3. Integrand contains the form

u
2
a
2
Let u =asec, where
_
0,

2
_

_
,
3
2
_
.
Note du =asectand.

u
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
sec
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
(sec
2
1)
=a
_
tan
2

=atan

a

u
2
a
2
u
7/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 3. Integrand contains the form

u
2
a
2
Let u =asec, where
_
0,

2
_

_
,
3
2
_
. Note du =asectand.

u
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
sec
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
(sec
2
1)
=a
_
tan
2

=atan

a

u
2
a
2
u
7/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 3. Integrand contains the form

u
2
a
2
Let u =asec, where
_
0,

2
_

_
,
3
2
_
. Note du =asectand.

u
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
sec
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
(sec
2
1)
=a
_
tan
2

=atan

a

u
2
a
2
u
7/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 3. Integrand contains the form

u
2
a
2
Let u =asec, where
_
0,

2
_

_
,
3
2
_
. Note du =asectand.

u
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
sec
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
(sec
2
1)
=a
_
tan
2

=atan

a

u
2
a
2
u
7/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 3. Integrand contains the form

u
2
a
2
Let u =asec, where
_
0,

2
_

_
,
3
2
_
. Note du =asectand.

u
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
sec
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
(sec
2
1)
=a
_
tan
2

=atan

a

u
2
a
2
u
7/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 3. Integrand contains the form

u
2
a
2
Let u =asec, where
_
0,

2
_

_
,
3
2
_
. Note du =asectand.

u
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
sec
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
(sec
2
1)
=a
_
tan
2

=atan

a

u
2
a
2
u
7/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 3. Integrand contains the form

u
2
a
2
Let u =asec, where
_
0,

2
_

_
,
3
2
_
. Note du =asectand.

u
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
sec
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
(sec
2
1)
=a
_
tan
2

=atan

u
2
a
2
u
7/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 3. Integrand contains the form

u
2
a
2
Let u =asec, where
_
0,

2
_

_
,
3
2
_
. Note du =asectand.

u
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
sec
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
(sec
2
1)
=a
_
tan
2

=atan

u
2
a
2
u
7/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Trigonometric Substitution
Integrals involving
_
a
2
u
2
,
_
a
2
+u
2
or
_
u
2
a
2
Case 3. Integrand contains the form

u
2
a
2
Let u =asec, where
_
0,

2
_

_
,
3
2
_
. Note du =asectand.

u
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
sec
2
a
2
=
_
a
2
(sec
2
1)
=a
_
tan
2

=atan

a

u
2
a
2
u
7/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 3.

u
2
a
2
. Let u =asec.
Example. Find
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx.
Let lnx =2sec. Then
dx
x
=2sectan d.

2
_
ln
2
x4
lnx
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx =
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2
d
=2
_
3
0
(sec
2
1) d
= 2(tan)]

3
0
=2
_

3
_
8/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 3.

u
2
a
2
. Let u =asec.
Example. Find
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx.
Let lnx =2sec. Then
dx
x
=2sectan d.

2
_
ln
2
x4
lnx
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx =
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2
d
=2
_
3
0
(sec
2
1) d
= 2(tan)]

3
0
=2
_

3
_
8/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 3.

u
2
a
2
. Let u =asec.
Example. Find
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx.
Let lnx =2sec.
Then
dx
x
=2sectan d.

2
_
ln
2
x4
lnx
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx =
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2
d
=2
_
3
0
(sec
2
1) d
= 2(tan)]

3
0
=2
_

3
_
8/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 3.

u
2
a
2
. Let u =asec.
Example. Find
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx.
Let lnx =2sec. Then
dx
x
=2sectan d.

2
_
ln
2
x4
lnx
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx =
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2
d
=2
_
3
0
(sec
2
1) d
= 2(tan)]

3
0
=2
_

3
_
8/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 3.

u
2
a
2
. Let u =asec.
Example. Find
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx.
Let lnx =2sec. Then
dx
x
=2sectan d.

2
_
ln
2
x4
lnx
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx
=
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2
d
=2
_
3
0
(sec
2
1) d
= 2(tan)]

3
0
=2
_

3
_
8/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 3.

u
2
a
2
. Let u =asec.
Example. Find
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx.
Let lnx =2sec. Then
dx
x
=2sectan d.

2
_
ln
2
x4
lnx
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx
=
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2
d
=2
_
3
0
(sec
2
1) d
= 2(tan)]

3
0
=2
_

3
_
8/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 3.

u
2
a
2
. Let u =asec.
Example. Find
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx.
Let lnx =2sec. Then
dx
x
=2sectan d.

2
_
ln
2
x4
lnx
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx =
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2
d
=2
_
3
0
(sec
2
1) d
= 2(tan)]

3
0
=2
_

3
_
8/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 3.

u
2
a
2
. Let u =asec.
Example. Find
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx.
Let lnx =2sec. Then
dx
x
=2sectan d.

2
_
ln
2
x4
lnx
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx =
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2
d
=2
_
3
0
(sec
2
1) d
= 2(tan)]

3
0
=2
_

3
_
8/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 3.

u
2
a
2
. Let u =asec.
Example. Find
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx.
Let lnx =2sec. Then
dx
x
=2sectan d.

2
_
ln
2
x4
lnx
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx =
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2
d
=2
_
3
0
(sec
2
1) d
= 2(tan)]

3
0
=2
_

3
_
8/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 3.

u
2
a
2
. Let u =asec.
Example. Find
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx.
Let lnx =2sec. Then
dx
x
=2sectan d.

2
_
ln
2
x4
lnx
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx =
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2
d
=2
_
3
0
(sec
2
1) d
= 2(tan)]

3
0
=2
_

3
_
8/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 3.

u
2
a
2
. Let u =asec.
Example. Find
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx.
Let lnx =2sec. Then
dx
x
=2sectan d.

2
_
ln
2
x4
lnx
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx =
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2
d
=2
_
3
0
(sec
2
1) d
= 2(tan)]

3
0
=2
_

3
_
8/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Case 3.

u
2
a
2
. Let u =asec.
Example. Find
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx.
Let lnx =2sec. Then
dx
x
=2sectan d.

2
_
ln
2
x4
lnx
_
e
4
e
2
_
ln
2
x4
xlnx
dx =
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2sec
2sectan d
=
_
3
0
2tan
2
d
=2
_
3
0
(sec
2
1) d
= 2(tan)]

3
0
=2
_

3
_
8/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3
Summary

a
2
u
2
Let u =asin
_
a
2
+u
2
Let u =atan

u
2
a
2
Let u =asec
9/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Introduction
Consider
_
1
x
2
+5x+6
dx.
Solvable using math 53:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x
2
+5x+
25
4

1
4
=
1
_
x+
5
2
_
2

1
4
Note:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x+3

1
x+2
The given integral will be easier to evaluate.
10/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Introduction
Consider
_
1
x
2
+5x+6
dx.
Solvable using math 53:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x
2
+5x+
25
4

1
4
=
1
_
x+
5
2
_
2

1
4
Note:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x+3

1
x+2
The given integral will be easier to evaluate.
10/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Introduction
Consider
_
1
x
2
+5x+6
dx.
Solvable using math 53:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x
2
+5x+
25
4

1
4
=
1
_
x+
5
2
_
2

1
4
Note:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x+3

1
x+2
The given integral will be easier to evaluate.
10/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Introduction
Consider
_
1
x
2
+5x+6
dx.
Solvable using math 53:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x
2
+5x+
25
4

1
4
=
1
_
x+
5
2
_
2

1
4
Note:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x+3

1
x+2
The given integral will be easier to evaluate.
10/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Introduction
Consider
_
1
x
2
+5x+6
dx.
Solvable using math 53:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x
2
+5x+
25
4

1
4
=
1
_
x+
5
2
_
2

1
4
Note:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x+3

1
x+2
The given integral will be easier to evaluate.
10/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Introduction
Consider
_
1
x
2
+5x+6
dx.
Solvable using math 53:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x
2
+5x+
25
4

1
4
=
1
_
x+
5
2
_
2

1
4
Note:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x+3

1
x+2
The given integral will be easier to evaluate.
10/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Introduction
Consider
_
1
x
2
+5x+6
dx.
Solvable using math 53:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x
2
+5x+
25
4

1
4
=
1
_
x+
5
2
_
2

1
4
Note:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x+3

1
x+2
The given integral will be easier to evaluate.
10/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Introduction
Consider
_
1
x
2
+5x+6
dx.
Solvable using math 53:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x
2
+5x+
25
4

1
4
=
1
_
x+
5
2
_
2

1
4
Note:
1
x
2
+5x+6
=
1
x+3

1
x+2
The given integral will be easier to evaluate.
10/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
We rst consider rational expressions h(x) =
p(x)
q(x)
with deg(p(x)) <deg(q(x)).
Goal:
To decompose such rational expression into partial fractions.
11/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
We rst consider rational expressions h(x) =
p(x)
q(x)
with deg(p(x)) <deg(q(x)).
Goal:
To decompose such rational expression into partial fractions.
11/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
We rst consider rational expressions h(x) =
p(x)
q(x)
with deg(p(x)) <deg(q(x)).
Goal:
To decompose such rational expression into partial fractions.
11/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 1. q(x) only has distinct linear factors.
If q(x) =(a
1
x+b
1
)(a
2
x+b
2
) (a
n
x+b
n
), then
p(x)
q(x)
=
A
1
a
1
x+b
1
+
A
2
a
2
x+b
2
+ +
A
n
a
n
x+b
n
where
A
i
a
i
x+b
i
are partial fractions.
Example 1. Find
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
.
x
x
2
5x+6
=
x
(x3)(x2)
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
=
A(x2) +B(x3)
(x3)(x2)
.
Comparing the numerator of the two fractions above, we obtain
x =A(x2) +B(x3).
12/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 1. q(x) only has distinct linear factors.
If q(x) =(a
1
x+b
1
)(a
2
x+b
2
) (a
n
x+b
n
), then
p(x)
q(x)
=
A
1
a
1
x+b
1
+
A
2
a
2
x+b
2
+ +
A
n
a
n
x+b
n
where
A
i
a
i
x+b
i
are partial fractions.
Example 1. Find
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
.
x
x
2
5x+6
=
x
(x3)(x2)
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
=
A(x2) +B(x3)
(x3)(x2)
.
Comparing the numerator of the two fractions above, we obtain
x =A(x2) +B(x3).
12/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 1. q(x) only has distinct linear factors.
If q(x) =(a
1
x+b
1
)(a
2
x+b
2
) (a
n
x+b
n
), then
p(x)
q(x)
=
A
1
a
1
x+b
1
+
A
2
a
2
x+b
2
+ +
A
n
a
n
x+b
n
where
A
i
a
i
x+b
i
are partial fractions.
Example 1. Find
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
.
x
x
2
5x+6
=
x
(x3)(x2)
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
=
A(x2) +B(x3)
(x3)(x2)
.
Comparing the numerator of the two fractions above, we obtain
x =A(x2) +B(x3).
12/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 1. q(x) only has distinct linear factors.
If q(x) =(a
1
x+b
1
)(a
2
x+b
2
) (a
n
x+b
n
), then
p(x)
q(x)
=
A
1
a
1
x+b
1
+
A
2
a
2
x+b
2
+ +
A
n
a
n
x+b
n
where
A
i
a
i
x+b
i
are partial fractions.
Example 1. Find
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
.
x
x
2
5x+6
=
x
(x3)(x2)
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
=
A(x2) +B(x3)
(x3)(x2)
.
Comparing the numerator of the two fractions above, we obtain
x =A(x2) +B(x3).
12/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 1. q(x) only has distinct linear factors.
If q(x) =(a
1
x+b
1
)(a
2
x+b
2
) (a
n
x+b
n
), then
p(x)
q(x)
=
A
1
a
1
x+b
1
+
A
2
a
2
x+b
2
+ +
A
n
a
n
x+b
n
where
A
i
a
i
x+b
i
are partial fractions.
Example 1. Find
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
.
x
x
2
5x+6
=
x
(x3)(x2)
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
=
A(x2) +B(x3)
(x3)(x2)
.
Comparing the numerator of the two fractions above, we obtain
x =A(x2) +B(x3).
12/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 1. q(x) only has distinct linear factors.
If q(x) =(a
1
x+b
1
)(a
2
x+b
2
) (a
n
x+b
n
), then
p(x)
q(x)
=
A
1
a
1
x+b
1
+
A
2
a
2
x+b
2
+ +
A
n
a
n
x+b
n
where
A
i
a
i
x+b
i
are partial fractions.
Example 1. Find
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
.
x
x
2
5x+6
=
x
(x3)(x2)
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
=
A(x2) +B(x3)
(x3)(x2)
.
Comparing the numerator of the two fractions above, we obtain
x =A(x2) +B(x3).
12/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 1. q(x) only has distinct linear factors.
If q(x) =(a
1
x+b
1
)(a
2
x+b
2
) (a
n
x+b
n
), then
p(x)
q(x)
=
A
1
a
1
x+b
1
+
A
2
a
2
x+b
2
+ +
A
n
a
n
x+b
n
where
A
i
a
i
x+b
i
are partial fractions.
Example 1. Find
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
.
x
x
2
5x+6
=
x
(x3)(x2)
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
=
A(x2) +B(x3)
(x3)(x2)
.
Comparing the numerator of the two fractions above, we obtain
x =A(x2) +B(x3).
12/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 1. q(x) only has distinct linear factors.
If q(x) =(a
1
x+b
1
)(a
2
x+b
2
) (a
n
x+b
n
), then
p(x)
q(x)
=
A
1
a
1
x+b
1
+
A
2
a
2
x+b
2
+ +
A
n
a
n
x+b
n
where
A
i
a
i
x+b
i
are partial fractions.
Example 1. Find
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
.
x
x
2
5x+6
=
x
(x3)(x2)
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
=
A(x2) +B(x3)
(x3)(x2)
.
Comparing the numerator of the two fractions above, we obtain
x =A(x2) +B(x3).
12/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
x
x
2
5x+6
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
We can solve for A and B by comparing coefcients of the equation
x =A(x2) +B(x3) =(A+B)x(2A+3B).
x : 1 = A+B
constant : 0 = 2A+3B
Thus, A=3 and B =2.
Another way of solving for the values of A and B is to use the following substitution:
Set x =2: 2 =B(1) B =2
Set x =3: A=3
Therefore,
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
=
__
3
x3

2
x2
_
dx =3ln|x3| 2ln|x2| +C.
13/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
x
x
2
5x+6
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
We can solve for A and B by comparing coefcients of the equation
x =A(x2) +B(x3)
=(A+B)x(2A+3B).
x : 1 = A+B
constant : 0 = 2A+3B
Thus, A=3 and B =2.
Another way of solving for the values of A and B is to use the following substitution:
Set x =2: 2 =B(1) B =2
Set x =3: A=3
Therefore,
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
=
__
3
x3

2
x2
_
dx =3ln|x3| 2ln|x2| +C.
13/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
x
x
2
5x+6
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
We can solve for A and B by comparing coefcients of the equation
x =A(x2) +B(x3) =(A+B)x(2A+3B).
x : 1 = A+B
constant : 0 = 2A+3B
Thus, A=3 and B =2.
Another way of solving for the values of A and B is to use the following substitution:
Set x =2: 2 =B(1) B =2
Set x =3: A=3
Therefore,
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
=
__
3
x3

2
x2
_
dx =3ln|x3| 2ln|x2| +C.
13/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
x
x
2
5x+6
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
We can solve for A and B by comparing coefcients of the equation
x =A(x2) +B(x3) =(A+B)x(2A+3B).
x : 1 = A+B
constant : 0 = 2A+3B
Thus, A=3 and B =2.
Another way of solving for the values of A and B is to use the following substitution:
Set x =2: 2 =B(1) B =2
Set x =3: A=3
Therefore,
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
=
__
3
x3

2
x2
_
dx =3ln|x3| 2ln|x2| +C.
13/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
x
x
2
5x+6
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
We can solve for A and B by comparing coefcients of the equation
x =A(x2) +B(x3) =(A+B)x(2A+3B).
x : 1 = A+B
constant : 0 = 2A+3B
Thus, A=3 and B =2.
Another way of solving for the values of A and B is to use the following substitution:
Set x =2: 2 =B(1) B =2
Set x =3: A=3
Therefore,
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
=
__
3
x3

2
x2
_
dx =3ln|x3| 2ln|x2| +C.
13/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
x
x
2
5x+6
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
We can solve for A and B by comparing coefcients of the equation
x =A(x2) +B(x3) =(A+B)x(2A+3B).
x : 1 = A+B
constant : 0 = 2A+3B
Thus, A=3 and B =2.
Another way of solving for the values of A and B is to use the following substitution:
Set x =2: 2 =B(1) B =2
Set x =3: A=3
Therefore,
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
=
__
3
x3

2
x2
_
dx =3ln|x3| 2ln|x2| +C.
13/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
x
x
2
5x+6
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
We can solve for A and B by comparing coefcients of the equation
x =A(x2) +B(x3) =(A+B)x(2A+3B).
x : 1 = A+B
constant : 0 = 2A+3B
Thus, A=3 and B =2.
Another way of solving for the values of A and B is to use the following substitution:
Set x =2: 2 =B(1) B =2
Set x =3: A=3
Therefore,
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
=
__
3
x3

2
x2
_
dx =3ln|x3| 2ln|x2| +C.
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
x
x
2
5x+6
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
We can solve for A and B by comparing coefcients of the equation
x =A(x2) +B(x3) =(A+B)x(2A+3B).
x : 1 = A+B
constant : 0 = 2A+3B
Thus, A=3 and B =2.
Another way of solving for the values of A and B is to use the following substitution:
Set x =2:
2 =B(1) B =2
Set x =3: A=3
Therefore,
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
=
__
3
x3

2
x2
_
dx =3ln|x3| 2ln|x2| +C.
13/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
x
x
2
5x+6
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
We can solve for A and B by comparing coefcients of the equation
x =A(x2) +B(x3) =(A+B)x(2A+3B).
x : 1 = A+B
constant : 0 = 2A+3B
Thus, A=3 and B =2.
Another way of solving for the values of A and B is to use the following substitution:
Set x =2: 2 =B(1) B =2
Set x =3: A=3
Therefore,
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
=
__
3
x3

2
x2
_
dx =3ln|x3| 2ln|x2| +C.
13/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
x
x
2
5x+6
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
We can solve for A and B by comparing coefcients of the equation
x =A(x2) +B(x3) =(A+B)x(2A+3B).
x : 1 = A+B
constant : 0 = 2A+3B
Thus, A=3 and B =2.
Another way of solving for the values of A and B is to use the following substitution:
Set x =2: 2 =B(1) B =2
Set x =3:
A=3
Therefore,
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
=
__
3
x3

2
x2
_
dx =3ln|x3| 2ln|x2| +C.
13/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
x
x
2
5x+6
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
We can solve for A and B by comparing coefcients of the equation
x =A(x2) +B(x3) =(A+B)x(2A+3B).
x : 1 = A+B
constant : 0 = 2A+3B
Thus, A=3 and B =2.
Another way of solving for the values of A and B is to use the following substitution:
Set x =2: 2 =B(1) B =2
Set x =3: A=3
Therefore,
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
=
__
3
x3

2
x2
_
dx =3ln|x3| 2ln|x2| +C.
13/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
x
x
2
5x+6
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
We can solve for A and B by comparing coefcients of the equation
x =A(x2) +B(x3) =(A+B)x(2A+3B).
x : 1 = A+B
constant : 0 = 2A+3B
Thus, A=3 and B =2.
Another way of solving for the values of A and B is to use the following substitution:
Set x =2: 2 =B(1) B =2
Set x =3: A=3
Therefore,
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
=
__
3
x3

2
x2
_
dx =3ln|x3| 2ln|x2| +C.
13/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
x
x
2
5x+6
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
We can solve for A and B by comparing coefcients of the equation
x =A(x2) +B(x3) =(A+B)x(2A+3B).
x : 1 = A+B
constant : 0 = 2A+3B
Thus, A=3 and B =2.
Another way of solving for the values of A and B is to use the following substitution:
Set x =2: 2 =B(1) B =2
Set x =3: A=3
Therefore,
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
=
__
3
x3

2
x2
_
dx
=3ln|x3| 2ln|x2| +C.
13/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
x
x
2
5x+6
=
A
x3
+
B
x2
We can solve for A and B by comparing coefcients of the equation
x =A(x2) +B(x3) =(A+B)x(2A+3B).
x : 1 = A+B
constant : 0 = 2A+3B
Thus, A=3 and B =2.
Another way of solving for the values of A and B is to use the following substitution:
Set x =2: 2 =B(1) B =2
Set x =3: A=3
Therefore,
_
x dx
x
2
5x+6
=
__
3
x3

2
x2
_
dx =3ln|x3| 2ln|x2| +C.
13/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 1. Factors of the denominator are linear.
Example 2. Find
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx.
Remark:
The method of partial fractions works for fractions
p(x)
q(x)
with degp(x) <degq(x).
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 1. Factors of the denominator are linear.
Example 2. Find
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx.
Since the degree of the numerator is greater than the denominator, we divide rst
the numerator by the denominator. We have
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
.
15/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 1. Factors of the denominator are linear.
Example 2. Find
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx.
Since the degree of the numerator is greater than the denominator, we divide rst
the numerator by the denominator.
We have
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
.
15/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 1. Factors of the denominator are linear.
Example 2. Find
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx.
Since the degree of the numerator is greater than the denominator, we divide rst
the numerator by the denominator. We have
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
.
15/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 1. Factors of the denominator are linear.
Example 2. Find
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx.
Since the degree of the numerator is greater than the denominator, we divide rst
the numerator by the denominator. We have
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
.
15/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 1. Factors of the denominator are linear.
Example 2. Find
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx.
Since the degree of the numerator is greater than the denominator, we divide rst
the numerator by the denominator. We have
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
.
15/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
Meanwhile,
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=
A
x4
+
B
x+2
,
x+5 =A(x+2) +B(x4).
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =B(6) B =
1
2
Substitute 4 for x: 9 =A(6) A=
3
2
Hence,
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx =
__
2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
_
dx
=
2x
2
2
+
__
3
2(x4)

1
2(x+2)
_
dx
=x
2
+
3
2
ln|x4|
1
2
ln|x+2| +C.
16/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
Meanwhile,
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=
A
x4
+
B
x+2
,
x+5 =A(x+2) +B(x4).
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =B(6) B =
1
2
Substitute 4 for x: 9 =A(6) A=
3
2
Hence,
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx =
__
2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
_
dx
=
2x
2
2
+
__
3
2(x4)

1
2(x+2)
_
dx
=x
2
+
3
2
ln|x4|
1
2
ln|x+2| +C.
16/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
Meanwhile,
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=
A
x4
+
B
x+2
,
x+5 =A(x+2) +B(x4).
Substitute 2 for x:
3 =B(6) B =
1
2
Substitute 4 for x: 9 =A(6) A=
3
2
Hence,
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx =
__
2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
_
dx
=
2x
2
2
+
__
3
2(x4)

1
2(x+2)
_
dx
=x
2
+
3
2
ln|x4|
1
2
ln|x+2| +C.
16/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
Meanwhile,
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=
A
x4
+
B
x+2
,
x+5 =A(x+2) +B(x4).
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =B(6)
B =
1
2
Substitute 4 for x: 9 =A(6) A=
3
2
Hence,
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx =
__
2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
_
dx
=
2x
2
2
+
__
3
2(x4)

1
2(x+2)
_
dx
=x
2
+
3
2
ln|x4|
1
2
ln|x+2| +C.
16/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
Meanwhile,
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=
A
x4
+
B
x+2
,
x+5 =A(x+2) +B(x4).
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =B(6) B =
1
2
Substitute 4 for x: 9 =A(6) A=
3
2
Hence,
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx =
__
2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
_
dx
=
2x
2
2
+
__
3
2(x4)

1
2(x+2)
_
dx
=x
2
+
3
2
ln|x4|
1
2
ln|x+2| +C.
16/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
Meanwhile,
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=
A
x4
+
B
x+2
,
x+5 =A(x+2) +B(x4).
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =B(6) B =
1
2
Substitute 4 for x:
9 =A(6) A=
3
2
Hence,
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx =
__
2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
_
dx
=
2x
2
2
+
__
3
2(x4)

1
2(x+2)
_
dx
=x
2
+
3
2
ln|x4|
1
2
ln|x+2| +C.
16/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
Meanwhile,
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=
A
x4
+
B
x+2
,
x+5 =A(x+2) +B(x4).
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =B(6) B =
1
2
Substitute 4 for x: 9 =A(6)
A=
3
2
Hence,
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx =
__
2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
_
dx
=
2x
2
2
+
__
3
2(x4)

1
2(x+2)
_
dx
=x
2
+
3
2
ln|x4|
1
2
ln|x+2| +C.
16/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
Meanwhile,
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=
A
x4
+
B
x+2
,
x+5 =A(x+2) +B(x4).
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =B(6) B =
1
2
Substitute 4 for x: 9 =A(6) A=
3
2
Hence,
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx =
__
2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
_
dx
=
2x
2
2
+
__
3
2(x4)

1
2(x+2)
_
dx
=x
2
+
3
2
ln|x4|
1
2
ln|x+2| +C.
16/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
Meanwhile,
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=
A
x4
+
B
x+2
,
x+5 =A(x+2) +B(x4).
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =B(6) B =
1
2
Substitute 4 for x: 9 =A(6) A=
3
2
Hence,
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx =
__
2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
_
dx
=
2x
2
2
+
__
3
2(x4)

1
2(x+2)
_
dx
=x
2
+
3
2
ln|x4|
1
2
ln|x+2| +C.
16/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
Meanwhile,
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=
A
x4
+
B
x+2
,
x+5 =A(x+2) +B(x4).
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =B(6) B =
1
2
Substitute 4 for x: 9 =A(6) A=
3
2
Hence,
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx
=
__
2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
_
dx
=
2x
2
2
+
__
3
2(x4)

1
2(x+2)
_
dx
=x
2
+
3
2
ln|x4|
1
2
ln|x+2| +C.
16/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
Meanwhile,
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=
A
x4
+
B
x+2
,
x+5 =A(x+2) +B(x4).
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =B(6) B =
1
2
Substitute 4 for x: 9 =A(6) A=
3
2
Hence,
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx =
__
2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
_
dx
=
2x
2
2
+
__
3
2(x4)

1
2(x+2)
_
dx
=x
2
+
3
2
ln|x4|
1
2
ln|x+2| +C.
16/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
Meanwhile,
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=
A
x4
+
B
x+2
,
x+5 =A(x+2) +B(x4).
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =B(6) B =
1
2
Substitute 4 for x: 9 =A(6) A=
3
2
Hence,
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx =
__
2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
_
dx
=
2x
2
2
+
__
3
2(x4)

1
2(x+2)
_
dx
=x
2
+
3
2
ln|x4|
1
2
ln|x+2| +C.
16/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
=2x+
A
x4
+
B
x+2
Meanwhile,
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
=
A
x4
+
B
x+2
,
x+5 =A(x+2) +B(x4).
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =B(6) B =
1
2
Substitute 4 for x: 9 =A(6) A=
3
2
Hence,
_
2x
3
4x
2
15x+5
x
2
2x8
dx =
__
2x+
x+5
(x4)(x+2)
_
dx
=
2x
2
2
+
__
3
2(x4)

1
2(x+2)
_
dx
=x
2
+
3
2
ln|x4|
1
2
ln|x+2| +C.
16/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 2. The factors of q(x) are all linear but some are repeated.
If (ax+b)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the partial fractions corresponding to this
factor are
A
1
ax+b
+
A
2
(ax+b)
2
+ +
A
n
(ax+b)
n
.
Example 3. Find
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
.
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
3x2
x
2
(2x1)
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
.
17/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 2. The factors of q(x) are all linear but some are repeated.
If (ax+b)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x)
, then the partial fractions corresponding to this
factor are
A
1
ax+b
+
A
2
(ax+b)
2
+ +
A
n
(ax+b)
n
.
Example 3. Find
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
.
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
3x2
x
2
(2x1)
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
.
17/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 2. The factors of q(x) are all linear but some are repeated.
If (ax+b)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the partial fractions corresponding to this
factor are
A
1
ax+b
+
A
2
(ax+b)
2
+ +
A
n
(ax+b)
n
.
Example 3. Find
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
.
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
3x2
x
2
(2x1)
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
.
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 2. The factors of q(x) are all linear but some are repeated.
If (ax+b)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the partial fractions corresponding to this
factor are
A
1
ax+b
+
A
2
(ax+b)
2
+ +
A
n
(ax+b)
n
.
Example 3. Find
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
.
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
3x2
x
2
(2x1)
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
.
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 2. The factors of q(x) are all linear but some are repeated.
If (ax+b)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the partial fractions corresponding to this
factor are
A
1
ax+b
+
A
2
(ax+b)
2
+ +
A
n
(ax+b)
n
.
Example 3. Find
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
.
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
3x2
x
2
(2x1)
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
.
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 2. The factors of q(x) are all linear but some are repeated.
If (ax+b)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the partial fractions corresponding to this
factor are
A
1
ax+b
+
A
2
(ax+b)
2
+ +
A
n
(ax+b)
n
.
Example 3. Find
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
.
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
3x2
x
2
(2x1)
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
.
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 2. The factors of q(x) are all linear but some are repeated.
If (ax+b)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the partial fractions corresponding to this
factor are
A
1
ax+b
+
A
2
(ax+b)
2
+ +
A
n
(ax+b)
n
.
Example 3. Find
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
.
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
3x2
x
2
(2x1)
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
.
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 2. The factors of q(x) are all linear but some are repeated.
If (ax+b)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the partial fractions corresponding to this
factor are
A
1
ax+b
+
A
2
(ax+b)
2
+ +
A
n
(ax+b)
n
.
Example 3. Find
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
.
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
3x2
x
2
(2x1)
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
.
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 2. The factors of q(x) are all linear but some are repeated.
If (ax+b)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the partial fractions corresponding to this
factor are
A
1
ax+b
+
A
2
(ax+b)
2
+ +
A
n
(ax+b)
n
.
Example 3. Find
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
.
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
3x2
x
2
(2x1)
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
.
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
Multiplying both sides by x
2
(2x1)
3x2 =Ax(2x1) +B(2x1) +Cx
2
Let x =0 B =2
Let x =
1
2
C =2
Let x =1 A=1
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
=
__
1
x
+
2
x
2

2
2x1
_
dx
=ln|x| +
2x
1
1
ln|2x1| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
Multiplying both sides by x
2
(2x1)
3x2 =Ax(2x1) +B(2x1) +Cx
2
Let x =0 B =2
Let x =
1
2
C =2
Let x =1 A=1
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
=
__
1
x
+
2
x
2

2
2x1
_
dx
=ln|x| +
2x
1
1
ln|2x1| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
Multiplying both sides by x
2
(2x1)
3x2 =Ax(2x1) +B(2x1) +Cx
2
Let x =0 B =2
Let x =
1
2
C =2
Let x =1 A=1
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
=
__
1
x
+
2
x
2

2
2x1
_
dx
=ln|x| +
2x
1
1
ln|2x1| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
Multiplying both sides by x
2
(2x1)
3x2 =Ax(2x1) +B(2x1) +Cx
2
Let x =0 B =2
Let x =
1
2
C =2
Let x =1 A=1
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
=
__
1
x
+
2
x
2

2
2x1
_
dx
=ln|x| +
2x
1
1
ln|2x1| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
Multiplying both sides by x
2
(2x1)
3x2 =Ax(2x1) +B(2x1) +Cx
2
Let x =0 B =2
Let x =
1
2
C =2
Let x =1 A=1
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
=
__
1
x
+
2
x
2

2
2x1
_
dx
=ln|x| +
2x
1
1
ln|2x1| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
Multiplying both sides by x
2
(2x1)
3x2 =Ax(2x1) +B(2x1) +Cx
2
Let x =0 B =2
Let x =
1
2
C =2
Let x =1 A=1
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
=
__
1
x
+
2
x
2

2
2x1
_
dx
=ln|x| +
2x
1
1
ln|2x1| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
Multiplying both sides by x
2
(2x1)
3x2 =Ax(2x1) +B(2x1) +Cx
2
Let x =0 B =2
Let x =
1
2
C =2
Let x =1 A=1
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
=
__
1
x
+
2
x
2

2
2x1
_
dx
=ln|x| +
2x
1
1
ln|2x1| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
Multiplying both sides by x
2
(2x1)
3x2 =Ax(2x1) +B(2x1) +Cx
2
Let x =0 B =2
Let x =
1
2
C =2
Let x =1 A=1
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
=
__
1
x
+
2
x
2

2
2x1
_
dx
=ln|x| +
2x
1
1
ln|2x1| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
3x2
2x
3
x
2
=
A
x
+
B
x
2
+
C
2x1
Multiplying both sides by x
2
(2x1)
3x2 =Ax(2x1) +B(2x1) +Cx
2
Let x =0 B =2
Let x =
1
2
C =2
Let x =1 A=1
_
(3x2) dx
2x
3
x
2
=
__
1
x
+
2
x
2

2
2x1
_
dx
=ln|x| +
2x
1
1
ln|2x1| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
More Examples
Example 4. Find
_
(x5) dx
(x+1)
2
(x2)
.
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
=
A
x+1
+
B
(x+1)
2
+
C
x2
.
We have x5 =A(x+1)(x2) +B(x2) +C(x+1)
2
.
Substitute 1 for x: 6 =B(3) B =2
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =C(3)
2
C =
1
3
Substitute 0 for x: 5 =A(1)(2) +2(2) +
1
3
(1)
2
A=
1
3
_
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
dx =
__
1
3(x+1)
+
2
(x+1)
2

1
3(x2)
_
dx
=
1
3
ln|x+1| +
2(x+1)
1
1

1
3
ln|x2| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
More Examples
Example 4. Find
_
(x5) dx
(x+1)
2
(x2)
.
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
=
A
x+1
+
B
(x+1)
2
+
C
x2
.
We have x5 =A(x+1)(x2) +B(x2) +C(x+1)
2
.
Substitute 1 for x: 6 =B(3) B =2
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =C(3)
2
C =
1
3
Substitute 0 for x: 5 =A(1)(2) +2(2) +
1
3
(1)
2
A=
1
3
_
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
dx =
__
1
3(x+1)
+
2
(x+1)
2

1
3(x2)
_
dx
=
1
3
ln|x+1| +
2(x+1)
1
1

1
3
ln|x2| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
More Examples
Example 4. Find
_
(x5) dx
(x+1)
2
(x2)
.
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
=
A
x+1
+
B
(x+1)
2
+
C
x2
.
We have x5 =A(x+1)(x2) +B(x2) +C(x+1)
2
.
Substitute 1 for x: 6 =B(3) B =2
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =C(3)
2
C =
1
3
Substitute 0 for x: 5 =A(1)(2) +2(2) +
1
3
(1)
2
A=
1
3
_
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
dx =
__
1
3(x+1)
+
2
(x+1)
2

1
3(x2)
_
dx
=
1
3
ln|x+1| +
2(x+1)
1
1

1
3
ln|x2| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
More Examples
Example 4. Find
_
(x5) dx
(x+1)
2
(x2)
.
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
=
A
x+1
+
B
(x+1)
2
+
C
x2
.
We have x5 =A(x+1)(x2) +B(x2) +C(x+1)
2
.
Substitute 1 for x: 6 =B(3) B =2
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =C(3)
2
C =
1
3
Substitute 0 for x: 5 =A(1)(2) +2(2) +
1
3
(1)
2
A=
1
3
_
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
dx =
__
1
3(x+1)
+
2
(x+1)
2

1
3(x2)
_
dx
=
1
3
ln|x+1| +
2(x+1)
1
1

1
3
ln|x2| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
More Examples
Example 4. Find
_
(x5) dx
(x+1)
2
(x2)
.
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
=
A
x+1
+
B
(x+1)
2
+
C
x2
.
We have x5 =A(x+1)(x2) +B(x2) +C(x+1)
2
.
Substitute 1 for x: 6 =B(3) B =2
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =C(3)
2
C =
1
3
Substitute 0 for x: 5 =A(1)(2) +2(2) +
1
3
(1)
2
A=
1
3
_
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
dx =
__
1
3(x+1)
+
2
(x+1)
2

1
3(x2)
_
dx
=
1
3
ln|x+1| +
2(x+1)
1
1

1
3
ln|x2| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
More Examples
Example 4. Find
_
(x5) dx
(x+1)
2
(x2)
.
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
=
A
x+1
+
B
(x+1)
2
+
C
x2
.
We have x5 =A(x+1)(x2) +B(x2) +C(x+1)
2
.
Substitute 1 for x: 6 =B(3) B =2
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =C(3)
2
C =
1
3
Substitute 0 for x: 5 =A(1)(2) +2(2) +
1
3
(1)
2
A=
1
3
_
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
dx =
__
1
3(x+1)
+
2
(x+1)
2

1
3(x2)
_
dx
=
1
3
ln|x+1| +
2(x+1)
1
1

1
3
ln|x2| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
More Examples
Example 4. Find
_
(x5) dx
(x+1)
2
(x2)
.
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
=
A
x+1
+
B
(x+1)
2
+
C
x2
.
We have x5 =A(x+1)(x2) +B(x2) +C(x+1)
2
.
Substitute 1 for x:
6 =B(3) B =2
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =C(3)
2
C =
1
3
Substitute 0 for x: 5 =A(1)(2) +2(2) +
1
3
(1)
2
A=
1
3
_
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
dx =
__
1
3(x+1)
+
2
(x+1)
2

1
3(x2)
_
dx
=
1
3
ln|x+1| +
2(x+1)
1
1

1
3
ln|x2| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
More Examples
Example 4. Find
_
(x5) dx
(x+1)
2
(x2)
.
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
=
A
x+1
+
B
(x+1)
2
+
C
x2
.
We have x5 =A(x+1)(x2) +B(x2) +C(x+1)
2
.
Substitute 1 for x: 6 =B(3) B =2
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =C(3)
2
C =
1
3
Substitute 0 for x: 5 =A(1)(2) +2(2) +
1
3
(1)
2
A=
1
3
_
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
dx =
__
1
3(x+1)
+
2
(x+1)
2

1
3(x2)
_
dx
=
1
3
ln|x+1| +
2(x+1)
1
1

1
3
ln|x2| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
More Examples
Example 4. Find
_
(x5) dx
(x+1)
2
(x2)
.
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
=
A
x+1
+
B
(x+1)
2
+
C
x2
.
We have x5 =A(x+1)(x2) +B(x2) +C(x+1)
2
.
Substitute 1 for x: 6 =B(3) B =2
Substitute 2 for x:
3 =C(3)
2
C =
1
3
Substitute 0 for x: 5 =A(1)(2) +2(2) +
1
3
(1)
2
A=
1
3
_
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
dx =
__
1
3(x+1)
+
2
(x+1)
2

1
3(x2)
_
dx
=
1
3
ln|x+1| +
2(x+1)
1
1

1
3
ln|x2| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
More Examples
Example 4. Find
_
(x5) dx
(x+1)
2
(x2)
.
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
=
A
x+1
+
B
(x+1)
2
+
C
x2
.
We have x5 =A(x+1)(x2) +B(x2) +C(x+1)
2
.
Substitute 1 for x: 6 =B(3) B =2
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =C(3)
2
C =
1
3
Substitute 0 for x: 5 =A(1)(2) +2(2) +
1
3
(1)
2
A=
1
3
_
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
dx =
__
1
3(x+1)
+
2
(x+1)
2

1
3(x2)
_
dx
=
1
3
ln|x+1| +
2(x+1)
1
1

1
3
ln|x2| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
More Examples
Example 4. Find
_
(x5) dx
(x+1)
2
(x2)
.
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
=
A
x+1
+
B
(x+1)
2
+
C
x2
.
We have x5 =A(x+1)(x2) +B(x2) +C(x+1)
2
.
Substitute 1 for x: 6 =B(3) B =2
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =C(3)
2
C =
1
3
Substitute 0 for x:
5 =A(1)(2) +2(2) +
1
3
(1)
2
A=
1
3
_
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
dx =
__
1
3(x+1)
+
2
(x+1)
2

1
3(x2)
_
dx
=
1
3
ln|x+1| +
2(x+1)
1
1

1
3
ln|x2| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
More Examples
Example 4. Find
_
(x5) dx
(x+1)
2
(x2)
.
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
=
A
x+1
+
B
(x+1)
2
+
C
x2
.
We have x5 =A(x+1)(x2) +B(x2) +C(x+1)
2
.
Substitute 1 for x: 6 =B(3) B =2
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =C(3)
2
C =
1
3
Substitute 0 for x: 5 =A(1)(2) +2(2) +
1
3
(1)
2
A=
1
3
_
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
dx =
__
1
3(x+1)
+
2
(x+1)
2

1
3(x2)
_
dx
=
1
3
ln|x+1| +
2(x+1)
1
1

1
3
ln|x2| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
More Examples
Example 4. Find
_
(x5) dx
(x+1)
2
(x2)
.
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
=
A
x+1
+
B
(x+1)
2
+
C
x2
.
We have x5 =A(x+1)(x2) +B(x2) +C(x+1)
2
.
Substitute 1 for x: 6 =B(3) B =2
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =C(3)
2
C =
1
3
Substitute 0 for x: 5 =A(1)(2) +2(2) +
1
3
(1)
2
A=
1
3
_
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
dx
=
__
1
3(x+1)
+
2
(x+1)
2

1
3(x2)
_
dx
=
1
3
ln|x+1| +
2(x+1)
1
1

1
3
ln|x2| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
More Examples
Example 4. Find
_
(x5) dx
(x+1)
2
(x2)
.
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
=
A
x+1
+
B
(x+1)
2
+
C
x2
.
We have x5 =A(x+1)(x2) +B(x2) +C(x+1)
2
.
Substitute 1 for x: 6 =B(3) B =2
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =C(3)
2
C =
1
3
Substitute 0 for x: 5 =A(1)(2) +2(2) +
1
3
(1)
2
A=
1
3
_
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
dx =
__
1
3(x+1)
+
2
(x+1)
2

1
3(x2)
_
dx
=
1
3
ln|x+1| +
2(x+1)
1
1

1
3
ln|x2| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
More Examples
Example 4. Find
_
(x5) dx
(x+1)
2
(x2)
.
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
=
A
x+1
+
B
(x+1)
2
+
C
x2
.
We have x5 =A(x+1)(x2) +B(x2) +C(x+1)
2
.
Substitute 1 for x: 6 =B(3) B =2
Substitute 2 for x: 3 =C(3)
2
C =
1
3
Substitute 0 for x: 5 =A(1)(2) +2(2) +
1
3
(1)
2
A=
1
3
_
x5
(x+1)
2
(x2)
dx =
__
1
3(x+1)
+
2
(x+1)
2

1
3(x2)
_
dx
=
1
3
ln|x+1| +
2(x+1)
1
1

1
3
ln|x2| +C
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated
, then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx
=
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx
=
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
20/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1:
6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
20/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3)
A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
20/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
20/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0:
2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
20/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1)
C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
20/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
20/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1:
0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
20/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2)
B =3
20/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 3. Factors of q(x) are linear and quadratic and none of the quadratic is
repeated.
If ax
2
+bx+c where a =0 is a factor of q(x) that is not repeated , then the
corresponding partial fraction to this factor is
Ax+B
ax
2
+bx+c
.
Example 5. Find
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx.
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
5x
2
+3x2
(x1)(x
2
+x+1)
dx =
__
A
x1
+
Bx+C
x
2
+x+1
_
dx
Consider 5x
2
+3x2 =A(x
2
+x+1) +(Bx+C)(x1).
Substitute x =1: 6 =A(3) A=2
Substitute x =0: 2 =2(1) +C(1) C =4
Substitute x =1: 0 =2(1) +(B+4)(2) B =3
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Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
=
2
x1
+
3x+4
x
2
+x+1
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
2
x1
dx+
_
3x+4
x
2
+x+1
dx
=2ln|x1| +
3
2
ln|x
2
+x+1| +
5
2

3
2
tan
1
_
_
x+
1
2

3
2
_
_
+C
(Exercise)
21/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
=
2
x1
+
3x+4
x
2
+x+1
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx
=
_
2
x1
dx+
_
3x+4
x
2
+x+1
dx
=2ln|x1| +
3
2
ln|x
2
+x+1| +
5
2

3
2
tan
1
_
_
x+
1
2

3
2
_
_
+C
(Exercise)
21/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
=
2
x1
+
3x+4
x
2
+x+1
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
2
x1
dx+
_
3x+4
x
2
+x+1
dx
=2ln|x1| +
3
2
ln|x
2
+x+1| +
5
2

3
2
tan
1
_
_
x+
1
2

3
2
_
_
+C
(Exercise)
21/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
=
2
x1
+
3x+4
x
2
+x+1
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
2
x1
dx+
_
3x+4
x
2
+x+1
dx
=2ln|x1| +
3
2
ln|x
2
+x+1| +
5
2

3
2
tan
1
_
_
x+
1
2

3
2
_
_
+C
(Exercise)
21/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
=
2
x1
+
3x+4
x
2
+x+1
_
5x
2
+3x2
x
3
1
dx =
_
2
x1
dx+
_
3x+4
x
2
+x+1
dx
=2ln|x1| +
3
2
ln|x
2
+x+1| +
5
2

3
2
tan
1
_
_
x+
1
2

3
2
_
_
+C
(Exercise)
21/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 4. Some quadratic factors of q(x) are repeated.
If (ax
2
+bx+c)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the corresponding partial fractions
are
A
1
x+b
1
ax
2
+bx+c
+
A
2
x+b
2
(ax
2
+bx+c)
2
+ +
A
n
x+b
n
(ax
2
+bx+c)
n
Example 6. Find
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx.
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
Ax+B
x
2
+4
dx+
_
Cx+D
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
x
3
+1 =(Ax+B)(x
2
+4) +(Cx+D) =Ax
3
+Bx
2
+(4A+C)x+D.By comparing
coefcients, we have A=1, B =0, D=1.
Also, if x =1 then 2 =A+B+(4A+C) +D
C =4.
22/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 4. Some quadratic factors of q(x) are repeated.
If (ax
2
+bx+c)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x)
, then the corresponding partial fractions
are
A
1
x+b
1
ax
2
+bx+c
+
A
2
x+b
2
(ax
2
+bx+c)
2
+ +
A
n
x+b
n
(ax
2
+bx+c)
n
Example 6. Find
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx.
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
Ax+B
x
2
+4
dx+
_
Cx+D
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
x
3
+1 =(Ax+B)(x
2
+4) +(Cx+D) =Ax
3
+Bx
2
+(4A+C)x+D.By comparing
coefcients, we have A=1, B =0, D=1.
Also, if x =1 then 2 =A+B+(4A+C) +D
C =4.
22/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 4. Some quadratic factors of q(x) are repeated.
If (ax
2
+bx+c)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the corresponding partial fractions
are
A
1
x+b
1
ax
2
+bx+c
+
A
2
x+b
2
(ax
2
+bx+c)
2
+ +
A
n
x+b
n
(ax
2
+bx+c)
n
Example 6. Find
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx.
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
Ax+B
x
2
+4
dx+
_
Cx+D
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
x
3
+1 =(Ax+B)(x
2
+4) +(Cx+D) =Ax
3
+Bx
2
+(4A+C)x+D.By comparing
coefcients, we have A=1, B =0, D=1.
Also, if x =1 then 2 =A+B+(4A+C) +D
C =4.
22/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 4. Some quadratic factors of q(x) are repeated.
If (ax
2
+bx+c)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the corresponding partial fractions
are
A
1
x+b
1
ax
2
+bx+c
+
A
2
x+b
2
(ax
2
+bx+c)
2
+ +
A
n
x+b
n
(ax
2
+bx+c)
n
Example 6. Find
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx.
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
Ax+B
x
2
+4
dx+
_
Cx+D
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
x
3
+1 =(Ax+B)(x
2
+4) +(Cx+D) =Ax
3
+Bx
2
+(4A+C)x+D.By comparing
coefcients, we have A=1, B =0, D=1.
Also, if x =1 then 2 =A+B+(4A+C) +D
C =4.
22/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 4. Some quadratic factors of q(x) are repeated.
If (ax
2
+bx+c)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the corresponding partial fractions
are
A
1
x+b
1
ax
2
+bx+c
+
A
2
x+b
2
(ax
2
+bx+c)
2
+ +
A
n
x+b
n
(ax
2
+bx+c)
n
Example 6. Find
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx.
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
=
_
Ax+B
x
2
+4
dx+
_
Cx+D
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
x
3
+1 =(Ax+B)(x
2
+4) +(Cx+D) =Ax
3
+Bx
2
+(4A+C)x+D.By comparing
coefcients, we have A=1, B =0, D=1.
Also, if x =1 then 2 =A+B+(4A+C) +D
C =4.
22/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 4. Some quadratic factors of q(x) are repeated.
If (ax
2
+bx+c)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the corresponding partial fractions
are
A
1
x+b
1
ax
2
+bx+c
+
A
2
x+b
2
(ax
2
+bx+c)
2
+ +
A
n
x+b
n
(ax
2
+bx+c)
n
Example 6. Find
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx.
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
Ax+B
x
2
+4
dx+
_
Cx+D
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
x
3
+1 =(Ax+B)(x
2
+4) +(Cx+D) =Ax
3
+Bx
2
+(4A+C)x+D.By comparing
coefcients, we have A=1, B =0, D=1.
Also, if x =1 then 2 =A+B+(4A+C) +D
C =4.
22/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 4. Some quadratic factors of q(x) are repeated.
If (ax
2
+bx+c)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the corresponding partial fractions
are
A
1
x+b
1
ax
2
+bx+c
+
A
2
x+b
2
(ax
2
+bx+c)
2
+ +
A
n
x+b
n
(ax
2
+bx+c)
n
Example 6. Find
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx.
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
Ax+B
x
2
+4
dx+
_
Cx+D
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
x
3
+1 =(Ax+B)(x
2
+4) +(Cx+D) =Ax
3
+Bx
2
+(4A+C)x+D.
By comparing
coefcients, we have A=1, B =0, D=1.
Also, if x =1 then 2 =A+B+(4A+C) +D
C =4.
22/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 4. Some quadratic factors of q(x) are repeated.
If (ax
2
+bx+c)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the corresponding partial fractions
are
A
1
x+b
1
ax
2
+bx+c
+
A
2
x+b
2
(ax
2
+bx+c)
2
+ +
A
n
x+b
n
(ax
2
+bx+c)
n
Example 6. Find
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx.
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
Ax+B
x
2
+4
dx+
_
Cx+D
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
x
3
+1 =(Ax+B)(x
2
+4) +(Cx+D) =Ax
3
+Bx
2
+(4A+C)x+D.By comparing
coefcients, we have
A=1, B =0, D=1.
Also, if x =1 then 2 =A+B+(4A+C) +D
C =4.
22/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 4. Some quadratic factors of q(x) are repeated.
If (ax
2
+bx+c)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the corresponding partial fractions
are
A
1
x+b
1
ax
2
+bx+c
+
A
2
x+b
2
(ax
2
+bx+c)
2
+ +
A
n
x+b
n
(ax
2
+bx+c)
n
Example 6. Find
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx.
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
Ax+B
x
2
+4
dx+
_
Cx+D
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
x
3
+1 =(Ax+B)(x
2
+4) +(Cx+D) =Ax
3
+Bx
2
+(4A+C)x+D.By comparing
coefcients, we have A=1,
B =0, D=1.
Also, if x =1 then 2 =A+B+(4A+C) +D
C =4.
22/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 4. Some quadratic factors of q(x) are repeated.
If (ax
2
+bx+c)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the corresponding partial fractions
are
A
1
x+b
1
ax
2
+bx+c
+
A
2
x+b
2
(ax
2
+bx+c)
2
+ +
A
n
x+b
n
(ax
2
+bx+c)
n
Example 6. Find
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx.
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
Ax+B
x
2
+4
dx+
_
Cx+D
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
x
3
+1 =(Ax+B)(x
2
+4) +(Cx+D) =Ax
3
+Bx
2
+(4A+C)x+D.By comparing
coefcients, we have A=1, B =0,
D=1.
Also, if x =1 then 2 =A+B+(4A+C) +D
C =4.
22/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 4. Some quadratic factors of q(x) are repeated.
If (ax
2
+bx+c)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the corresponding partial fractions
are
A
1
x+b
1
ax
2
+bx+c
+
A
2
x+b
2
(ax
2
+bx+c)
2
+ +
A
n
x+b
n
(ax
2
+bx+c)
n
Example 6. Find
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx.
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
Ax+B
x
2
+4
dx+
_
Cx+D
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
x
3
+1 =(Ax+B)(x
2
+4) +(Cx+D) =Ax
3
+Bx
2
+(4A+C)x+D.By comparing
coefcients, we have A=1, B =0, D=1.
Also, if x =1 then 2 =A+B+(4A+C) +D
C =4.
22/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 4. Some quadratic factors of q(x) are repeated.
If (ax
2
+bx+c)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the corresponding partial fractions
are
A
1
x+b
1
ax
2
+bx+c
+
A
2
x+b
2
(ax
2
+bx+c)
2
+ +
A
n
x+b
n
(ax
2
+bx+c)
n
Example 6. Find
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx.
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
Ax+B
x
2
+4
dx+
_
Cx+D
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
x
3
+1 =(Ax+B)(x
2
+4) +(Cx+D) =Ax
3
+Bx
2
+(4A+C)x+D.By comparing
coefcients, we have A=1, B =0, D=1.
Also, if x =1
then 2 =A+B+(4A+C) +D
C =4.
22/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 4. Some quadratic factors of q(x) are repeated.
If (ax
2
+bx+c)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the corresponding partial fractions
are
A
1
x+b
1
ax
2
+bx+c
+
A
2
x+b
2
(ax
2
+bx+c)
2
+ +
A
n
x+b
n
(ax
2
+bx+c)
n
Example 6. Find
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx.
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
Ax+B
x
2
+4
dx+
_
Cx+D
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
x
3
+1 =(Ax+B)(x
2
+4) +(Cx+D) =Ax
3
+Bx
2
+(4A+C)x+D.By comparing
coefcients, we have A=1, B =0, D=1.
Also, if x =1 then 2 =A+B+(4A+C) +D
C =4.
22/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Case 4. Some quadratic factors of q(x) are repeated.
If (ax
2
+bx+c)
n
, n >1 is a factor of q(x) , then the corresponding partial fractions
are
A
1
x+b
1
ax
2
+bx+c
+
A
2
x+b
2
(ax
2
+bx+c)
2
+ +
A
n
x+b
n
(ax
2
+bx+c)
n
Example 6. Find
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx.
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
Ax+B
x
2
+4
dx+
_
Cx+D
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
x
3
+1 =(Ax+B)(x
2
+4) +(Cx+D) =Ax
3
+Bx
2
+(4A+C)x+D.By comparing
coefcients, we have A=1, B =0, D=1.
Also, if x =1 then 2 =A+B+(4A+C) +D
C =4.
22/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Continuation...
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
x
x
2
+4
dx+
_
14x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
=
1
2
_
2x
x
2
+4
dx+
_
14x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
=
1
2
_
2x
x
2
+4
dx2
_
2x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| 2
(x
2
+4)
1
1
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
.
23/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Continuation...
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
=
_
x
x
2
+4
dx+
_
14x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
=
1
2
_
2x
x
2
+4
dx+
_
14x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
=
1
2
_
2x
x
2
+4
dx2
_
2x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| 2
(x
2
+4)
1
1
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
.
23/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Continuation...
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
x
x
2
+4
dx+
_
14x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
=
1
2
_
2x
x
2
+4
dx+
_
14x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
=
1
2
_
2x
x
2
+4
dx2
_
2x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| 2
(x
2
+4)
1
1
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
.
23/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Continuation...
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
x
x
2
+4
dx+
_
14x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
=
1
2
_
2x
x
2
+4
dx+
_
14x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
=
1
2
_
2x
x
2
+4
dx2
_
2x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| 2
(x
2
+4)
1
1
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
.
23/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Continuation...
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
x
x
2
+4
dx+
_
14x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
=
1
2
_
2x
x
2
+4
dx+
_
14x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
=
1
2
_
2x
x
2
+4
dx2
_
2x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| 2
(x
2
+4)
1
1
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
.
23/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Continuation...
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
_
x
x
2
+4
dx+
_
14x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
=
1
2
_
2x
x
2
+4
dx+
_
14x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
=
1
2
_
2x
x
2
+4
dx2
_
2x
(x
2
+4)
2
dx+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| 2
(x
2
+4)
1
1
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
.
23/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
Let x =2tan
dx =2sec
2
d

2
x
_
x
2
+2
2
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
_
2sec
2
d
16sec
4

=
1
8
_
cos
2
d
=
1
8
_
1+cos2
2
d
=
1
16
+
1
32
sin2+C
=
1
16
+
1
32
2sincos+C
Hence,
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
1
16
tan
1
_
x
2
_
+
1
16
x
_
x
2
+4
2
_
x
2
+4
+C.
24/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
Let x =2tan
dx =2sec
2
d

2
x
_
x
2
+2
2
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
_
2sec
2
d
16sec
4

=
1
8
_
cos
2
d
=
1
8
_
1+cos2
2
d
=
1
16
+
1
32
sin2+C
=
1
16
+
1
32
2sincos+C
Hence,
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx
=
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
1
16
tan
1
_
x
2
_
+
1
16
x
_
x
2
+4
2
_
x
2
+4
+C.
24/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
Let x =2tan dx =2sec
2
d

2
x
_
x
2
+2
2
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
_
2sec
2
d
16sec
4

=
1
8
_
cos
2
d
=
1
8
_
1+cos2
2
d
=
1
16
+
1
32
sin2+C
=
1
16
+
1
32
2sincos+C
Hence,
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
1
16
tan
1
_
x
2
_
+
1
16
x
_
x
2
+4
2
_
x
2
+4
+C.
24/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
Let x =2tan dx =2sec
2
d

2
x
_
x
2
+2
2
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
_
2sec
2
d
16sec
4

=
1
8
_
cos
2
d
=
1
8
_
1+cos2
2
d
=
1
16
+
1
32
sin2+C
=
1
16
+
1
32
2sincos+C
Hence,
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
1
16
tan
1
_
x
2
_
+
1
16
x
_
x
2
+4
2
_
x
2
+4
+C.
24/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
Let x =2tan dx =2sec
2
d

2
x
_
x
2
+2
2
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
_
2sec
2
d
16sec
4

=
1
8
_
cos
2
d
=
1
8
_
1+cos2
2
d
=
1
16
+
1
32
sin2+C
=
1
16
+
1
32
2sincos+C
Hence,
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
1
16
tan
1
_
x
2
_
+
1
16
x
_
x
2
+4
2
_
x
2
+4
+C.
24/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
Let x =2tan dx =2sec
2
d

2
x
_
x
2
+2
2
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
_
2sec
2
d
16sec
4

=
1
8
_
cos
2
d
=
1
8
_
1+cos2
2
d
=
1
16
+
1
32
sin2+C
=
1
16
+
1
32
2sincos+C
Hence,
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
1
16
tan
1
_
x
2
_
+
1
16
x
_
x
2
+4
2
_
x
2
+4
+C.
24/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
Let x =2tan dx =2sec
2
d

2
x
_
x
2
+2
2
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
_
2sec
2
d
16sec
4

=
1
8
_
cos
2
d
=
1
8
_
1+cos2
2
d
=
1
16
+
1
32
sin2+C
=
1
16
+
1
32
2sincos+C
Hence,
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
1
16
tan
1
_
x
2
_
+
1
16
x
_
x
2
+4
2
_
x
2
+4
+C.
24/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
Let x =2tan dx =2sec
2
d

2
x
_
x
2
+2
2
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
_
2sec
2
d
16sec
4

=
1
8
_
cos
2
d
=
1
8
_
1+cos2
2
d
=
1
16
+
1
32
sin2+C
=
1
16
+
1
32
2sincos+C
Hence,
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
1
16
tan
1
_
x
2
_
+
1
16
x
_
x
2
+4
2
_
x
2
+4
+C.
24/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
Let x =2tan dx =2sec
2
d

2
x
_
x
2
+2
2
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
_
2sec
2
d
16sec
4

=
1
8
_
cos
2
d
=
1
8
_
1+cos2
2
d
=
1
16
+
1
32
sin2+C
=
1
16
+
1
32
2sincos+C
Hence,
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
1
16
tan
1
_
x
2
_
+
1
16
x
_
x
2
+4
2
_
x
2
+4
+C.
24/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
Let x =2tan dx =2sec
2
d

2
x
_
x
2
+2
2
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
_
2sec
2
d
16sec
4

=
1
8
_
cos
2
d
=
1
8
_
1+cos2
2
d
=
1
16
+
1
32
sin2+C
=
1
16
+
1
32
2sincos+C
Hence,
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
1
16
tan
1
_
x
2
_
+
1
16
x
_
x
2
+4
2
_
x
2
+4
+C.
24/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
Let x =2tan dx =2sec
2
d

2
x
_
x
2
+2
2
_
dx
(x
2
+4)
2
=
_
2sec
2
d
16sec
4

=
1
8
_
cos
2
d
=
1
8
_
1+cos2
2
d
=
1
16
+
1
32
sin2+C
=
1
16
+
1
32
2sincos+C
Hence,
_
x
3
+1
(x
2
+4)
2
dx =
1
2
ln|x
2
+4| +
2
x
2
+4
+
1
16
tan
1
_
x
2
_
+
1
16
x
_
x
2
+4
2
_
x
2
+4
+C.
24/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Exercises
1
Evaluate the following integrals.
1
_
dx
_
x
2
+2x15
2
_
_
16e
2x
e
x
dx
3
_
4
2
_
x
2
4
x
dx
4
_
x
3
dx
_
1x
2
5
_
dx
_
_
25+x
2
_
3
2
Decompose the following into partial fractions
1
(4x3)
x
2
2x3
2
1
x
3
(x1)
3
2x+1
x
2
(x
2
+2)
4
x
3
2x
(x
2
+1)
2
25/ 25
Trigonometric Substitution Partial Fraction Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4
Exercises
1
Evaluate the following integrals.
1
_
dx
_
x
2
+2x15
2
_
_
16e
2x
e
x
dx
3
_
4
2
_
x
2
4
x
dx
4
_
x
3
dx
_
1x
2
5
_
dx
_
_
25+x
2
_
3
2
Decompose the following into partial fractions
1
(4x3)
x
2
2x3
2
1
x
3
(x1)
3
2x+1
x
2
(x
2
+2)
4
x
3
2x
(x
2
+1)
2
25/ 25

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