A Model Answer

MAT161 Mid-term Exam

spring 2016
Question 1: ( 8 Marks )
1 tanh x

2 (1 tanh x) 3 / 2
C
3

(i)

(ii)

(sec x tan x) cos x dx (sec x 2 sec x tan x tan x) cos x dx

(sec x 2 sec x tan x sec x 1) cos x dx (2 sec x 2 tan x cos x) dx

cosh 2 x

dx

1 tanh x sec h 2 x dx
2

2 ln sec x tan x 2 ln sec x sin x C

(iii)

x5

x 1
2

tan 5

tan 1
2

x tan

let

dx

dx sec 2 d

sec 2 d tan 5 sec d tan 4 sec tan d

( sec 2 1) 2 sec tan d (sec 4 2 sec 2 1) sec tan d

(iv)

sec 5
sec 3
( x 2 1) 5 / 2 2 ( x 2 1) 3 / 2
2
sec C

x2 1 C
5
3
5
3
tan 5 x cos 7 x dx sin 5 x cos 2 x dx cos 2 x (1 cos 2 x) 2 sin x dx

cos 3 x 2 cos 5 x cos 7 x

cos 2 x (1 2 cos 2 x cos 4 x) sin x dx

C
5
7
3

Question 2: (7 Marks)
(i)

x
x

1
(ln x) 4 (ln x) 3
1
2

(ln x) 2 4 (ln x) 3

dx

let

dx

1
y2 4 y 3

y ln x
dy

1
( y 2) 2 1

dy

1
dx
x

dy

cosh 1 ( y 2) C cosh 1 ( 2 ln x) C

x2
x2
1 x2 11
1
x2
1
1

tan
tan
x
x

dx
dx

2
2
2 x2 1
2 x2 1
x2
1
1

tan 1 x x tan 1 x C ( x 2 1) tan 1 x x C

2
2
2
2
3

x 6 x 10
x 9x7
dx
dx 1 3
(iii) 3
2
x x 2 3 x 3
x x 3x 3

(ii)

x tan 1 x dx

x 2 6 x 10
x 2 6 x 10
Bx D
x 2 6 x 10
A

2
3
2
2
2
x x 3x 3
( x 1) ( x 3) x 1 x 3
x (1 x) 3 ( x 1)
x 2 6 x 10 A( x 2 3) ( Bx D)( x 1)
17 4 A
A 17 / 4
x 1

2
1 A B

B 13 / 4
coeff .x :
coeff .x 0 :

10 3 A D

D 11 / 4

1/2


x 2 6 x 10

1 x 3 x 2 3 x 3

17 / 4 (13 / 4) x 11 / 4
dx
1

x 1
x2 3

x3 9 x 7
dx
x3 x2 3 x 3

dx

x
17
13
11
ln x 1 ln( x 2 3)
tan 1
C
4
8
4 3
3

Question 3: (7 Marks)
a) Find a reduction formula for the integral I n x n cosh x dx
I n x n cosh x dx x n sinh x n x n1 sinh x dx

x n sinh x n x n1 cosh x (n 1) x n2 cosh x dx

x n sinh x n x n1 cosh x n (n 1) I n2
b) Evaluate the following definite integrals:
e
e
1
1
1
dx
(i) f ( x) dx

dx tan 1 x
2

x
0 1 x
0
1

ln x
1

0 1 0 1 1.7854
4
4

3
3
3
7 x 18
7 x 18
7 x 18
(ii)

dx
dx
dx
2
2

(
x

2
)
(
x

2
)(
x

2
)
(
x
(
x

2
2
)
)
(
(
x
x

2
4
)
)
4
4
4
A
7 x 18
D
B

2
2
x2
x 2 ( x 2)
( x 2) ( x 2)

7 x 18 A( x 2) 2 B( x 2) D( x 2)( x 2)

32 16 A
x2
A2

4 4B
B 1
x 2
2

0 A D
D 2
coeff .x :
3

2
7 x 18
1
2
dx

dx
2
2
x 2 ( x 2)
x 2
( x 2) ( x 4)
4
3

1
x2
1

2 ln x 2
2 ln x 2 2 ln
x 2 x 2 4
x2

5 1
5
2 ln 5 ln 3 1 2 ln 2 ln 1 0.52165
2

3 2
3

2/2