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Integrate By Parts

∫ t sin (nπt) dt

Integrate by parts using the formula ∫ udv = uv − ∫ vdu , where u = t and dv = sin (nπt) .

cos (nπt) cos (nπt)

t (− ) − ∫ − dt
πn πn

cos (nπt)
Combine t and .
πn

t cos (nπt) cos (nπt)

− − ∫ − dt
πn πn

Since −1 is constant with respect to t, move −1 out of the integral.

t cos (nπt) cos (nπt)
− − −∫ dt
πn πn

Simplify.
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Multiply −1 by −1.
t cos (nπt) cos (nπt)
− + 1∫ dt
πn πn

cos (nπt)
Multiply ∫ dt by 1.
πn

t cos (nπt) cos (nπt)

− + ∫ dt
πn πn

1 1
Since is constant with respect to t, move out of the integral.
πn πn

t cos (nπt) 1
− + ∫ cos (nπt) dt
πn πn

1
Let u = nπt . Then du = πndt , so du = dt . Rewrite using u and du.
πn

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du
Let u = nπt . Find .
dt

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Differentiate nπt.
d
[nπt]
dt

d
Since nπ is constant with respect to t, the derivative of nπt with respect to t is nπ .
[t]
dt

d
nπ [t]
dt

d
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that [t
n
] is nt n−1
where n .
= 1
dt

nπ ⋅ 1

Multiply n by 1.
nπ

Reorder the factors of nπ.

πn

Rewrite the problem using u and du.

t cos (nπt) 1 1
− + ∫ cos (u) du
πn πn πn

1
Combine cos (u) and .
πn

t cos (nπt) 1 cos (u)

− + ∫ du
πn πn πn

1 1
Since is constant with respect to u, move out of the integral.
πn πn

t cos (nπt) 1 1
− + ( ∫ cos (u) du)
πn πn πn

Simplify.
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1 1
Multiply by .
πn πn

t cos (nπt) 1
− + ∫ cos (u) du
πn πn (πn)

Raise π to the power of 1.

t cos (nπt) 1
− + ∫ cos (u) du
1
πn n (π πn)

Raise π to the power of 1.

t cos (nπt) 1
− + ∫ cos (u) du
1 1
πn n (π π n)

Use the power rule a m

a
n
= a
m+n
to combine exponents.
t cos (nπt) 1
− + ∫ cos (u) du
1+1
πn n (π n)

Add 1 and 1.
t cos (nπt) 1
− + ∫ cos (u) du
2
πn n (π n)

Raise n to the power of 1.

t cos (nπt) 1
− + ∫ cos (u) du
1 2
πn n nπ

Raise n to the power of 1.

t cos (nπt) 1
− + ∫ cos (u) du
1 1 2
πn n n π

Use the power rule a m

a
n
= a
m+n
to combine exponents.
t cos (nπt) 1
− + ∫ cos (u) du
1+1 2
πn n π

Add 1 and 1.
t cos (nπt) 1
− + ∫ cos (u) du
2 2
πn n π

The integral of cos (u) with respect to u is sin (u).

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t cos (nπt) 1
− + (sin (u) + C)
2 2
πn n π

t cos (nπt) 1 t cos (nπt) sin (u)

Rewrite − + (sin (u) + C) as − + + C .
2 2 2 2
πn n π πn n π

t cos (nπt) sin (u)

− + + C
2 2
πn n π

Replace all occurrences of u with nπt.

t cos (nπt) sin (nπt)
− + + C
2 2
πn n π

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