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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Bander Almutairi

King Saud University

November 9, 2015

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c.

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c. When b 6= 0, we may need
to complete square:

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c. When b 6= 0, we may need
to complete square:

ax 2 + bx + c

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c. When b 6= 0, we may need
to complete square:
b
ax 2 + bx + c = a(x 2 + x) + c
a

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c. When b 6= 0, we may need
to complete square:
b
ax 2 + bx + c = a(x 2 + x) + c
a
b b b
= a(x 2 + x+( )2 ) + c−a.( )2
a 2a 2a

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c. When b 6= 0, we may need
to complete square:
b
ax 2 + bx + c = a(x 2 + x) + c
a
b b b
= a(x 2 + x+( )2 ) + c−a.( )2
a 2a 2a
b 2 b2
= a(x + ) + (c − )
2a 2.a

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c. When b 6= 0, we may need
to complete square:
b
ax 2 + bx + c = a(x 2 + x) + c
a
b b b
= a(x 2 + x+( )2 ) + c−a.( )2
a 2a 2a
b 2 b2
= a(x + ) + (c − )
2a 2.a

b
We could use the substitution u = x + 2a , If necessary.

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c. When b 6= 0, we may need
to complete square:
b
ax 2 + bx + c = a(x 2 + x) + c
a
b b b
= a(x 2 + x+( )2 ) + c−a.( )2
a 2a 2a
b 2 b2
= a(x + ) + (c − )
2a 2.a

b
We could use the substitution u = x + 2a , If necessary.
Examples:

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c. When b 6= 0, we may need
to complete square:
b
ax 2 + bx + c = a(x 2 + x) + c
a
b b b
= a(x 2 + x+( )2 ) + c−a.( )2
a 2a 2a
b 2 b2
= a(x + ) + (c − )
2a 2.a

b
We could use the substitution u = x + 2a , If necessary.
Examples:
1 x 2 − 6x + 13

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c. When b 6= 0, we may need
to complete square:
b
ax 2 + bx + c = a(x 2 + x) + c
a
b b b
= a(x 2 + x+( )2 ) + c−a.( )2
a 2a 2a
b 2 b2
= a(x + ) + (c − )
2a 2.a

b
We could use the substitution u = x + 2a , If necessary.
Examples:
1 x 2 − 6x + 13 = (x − 3)2 + 4.

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c. When b 6= 0, we may need
to complete square:
b
ax 2 + bx + c = a(x 2 + x) + c
a
b b b
= a(x 2 + x+( )2 ) + c−a.( )2
a 2a 2a
b 2 b2
= a(x + ) + (c − )
2a 2.a

b
We could use the substitution u = x + 2a , If necessary.
Examples:
1 x 2 − 6x + 13 = (x − 3)2 + 4.
2 8 + 2x − x 2

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c. When b 6= 0, we may need
to complete square:
b
ax 2 + bx + c = a(x 2 + x) + c
a
b b b
= a(x 2 + x+( )2 ) + c−a.( )2
a 2a 2a
b 2 b2
= a(x + ) + (c − )
2a 2.a

b
We could use the substitution u = x + 2a , If necessary.
Examples:
1 x 2 − 6x + 13 = (x − 3)2 + 4.
2 8 + 2x − x 2 = 8 − (x 2 − 2x)

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c. When b 6= 0, we may need
to complete square:
b
ax 2 + bx + c = a(x 2 + x) + c
a
b b b
= a(x 2 + x+( )2 ) + c−a.( )2
a 2a 2a
b 2 b2
= a(x + ) + (c − )
2a 2.a

b
We could use the substitution u = x + 2a , If necessary.
Examples:
1 x 2 − 6x + 13 = (x − 3)2 + 4.
2 8 + 2x − x 2 = 8 − (x 2 − 2x) = 9 − (x − 1)2 .

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c. When b 6= 0, we may need
to complete square:
b
ax 2 + bx + c = a(x 2 + x) + c
a
b b b
= a(x 2 + x+( )2 ) + c−a.( )2
a 2a 2a
b 2 b2
= a(x + ) + (c − )
2a 2.a

b
We could use the substitution u = x + 2a , If necessary.
Examples:
1 x 2 − 6x + 13 = (x − 3)2 + 4.
2 8 + 2x − x 2 = 8 − (x 2 − 2x) = 9 − (x − 1)2 .
3 x 2 + 8x + 25

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c. When b 6= 0, we may need
to complete square:
b
ax 2 + bx + c = a(x 2 + x) + c
a
b b b
= a(x 2 + x+( )2 ) + c−a.( )2
a 2a 2a
b 2 b2
= a(x + ) + (c − )
2a 2.a

b
We could use the substitution u = x + 2a , If necessary.
Examples:
1 x 2 − 6x + 13 = (x − 3)2 + 4.
2 8 + 2x − x 2 = 8 − (x 2 − 2x) = 9 − (x − 1)2 .
3 x 2 + 8x + 25 = (x 2 + 8x + 42 ) + 25 − 42

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Partial fraction decompositions may lead to integrands contaInIng an


irreducible quadratic expression ax 2 + bx + c. When b 6= 0, we may need
to complete square:
b
ax 2 + bx + c = a(x 2 + x) + c
a
b b b
= a(x 2 + x+( )2 ) + c−a.( )2
a 2a 2a
b 2 b2
= a(x + ) + (c − )
2a 2.a

b
We could use the substitution u = x + 2a , If necessary.
Examples:
1 x 2 − 6x + 13 = (x − 3)2 + 4.
2 8 + 2x − x 2 = 8 − (x 2 − 2x) = 9 − (x − 1)2 .
3 x 2 + 8x + 25 = (x 2 + 8x + 42 ) + 25 − 42 = (x + 4)2 + 9.

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (1):

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (1):

2x − 1
Z
2
dx
x − 6x + 13

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (1):

2x − 1 2x − 1
Z Z
2
dx = dx
x − 6x + 13 (x − 3)2 + 4

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (1):

2x − 1 2x − 1
Z Z
2
dx = dx
x − 6x + 13 (x − 3)2 + 4
2(u + 3) − 1
Z
= du, by puting u = x − 3
u2 + 4

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (1):

2x − 1 2x − 1
Z Z
2
dx = dx
x − 6x + 13 (x − 3)2 + 4
2(u + 3) − 1
Z
= du, by puting u = x − 3
u2 + 4
Z Z
2u 1
= du + 5 du
u2 + 4 u2 + 4

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (1):

2x − 1 2x − 1
Z Z
2
dx = dx
x − 6x + 13 (x − 3)2 + 4
2(u + 3) − 1
Z
= du, by puting u = x − 3
u2 + 4
Z Z
2u 1
= du + 5 du
u2 + 4 u2 + 4
1 u
= ln |u 2 + 4| + 5. tan−1 ( ) + c
2 2

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (1):

2x − 1 2x − 1
Z Z
2
dx = dx
x − 6x + 13 (x − 3)2 + 4
2(u + 3) − 1
Z
= du, by puting u = x − 3
u2 + 4
Z Z
2u 1
= du + 5 du
u2 + 4 u2 + 4
1 u
= ln |u 2 + 4| + 5. tan−1 ( ) + c
2 2
5 x −3
= ln |x 2 − 6x + 13| + tan−1 ( ) + c.
2 2

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (1):

2x − 1 2x − 1
Z Z
2
dx = dx
x − 6x + 13 (x − 3)2 + 4
2(u + 3) − 1
Z
= du, by puting u = x − 3
u2 + 4
Z Z
2u 1
= du + 5 du
u2 + 4 u2 + 4
1 u
= ln |u 2 + 4| + 5. tan−1 ( ) + c
2 2
5 x −3
= ln |x 2 − 6x + 13| + tan−1 ( ) + c.
2 2

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (2):

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (2):
Z
1
√ dx
8 + 2x − x 2

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (2):
Z Z
1 1
√ dx = p dx
8 + 2x − x 2 9 − (x − 1)2

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (2):
Z Z
1 1
√ dx = p dx
8 + 2x − x 2 9 − (x − 1)2
Z
1
= √ du, by puting u = x − 1
32 − u 2

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (2):
Z Z
1 1
√ dx = p dx
8 + 2x − x 2 9 − (x − 1)2
Z
1
= √ du, by puting u = x − 1
32 − u 2
x −1
= sin−1 ( ) + c.
3

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (2):
Z Z
1 1
√ dx = p dx
8 + 2x − x 2 9 − (x − 1)2
Z
1
= √ du, by puting u = x − 1
32 − u 2
x −1
= sin−1 ( ) + c.
3

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (3):

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (3):
Z
1
√ dx
x 2 + 8x + 25

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (3):
Z Z
1 1
√ dx = p dx
x 2 + 8x + 25 (x + 4)2 + 9

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (3):
Z Z
1 1
√ dx = p dx
x 2 + 8x + 25 (x + 4)2 + 9
Z
3 sec(θ)
= p dθ, puting x + 4 = 3 tan(θ)
(3 tan(θ))2 + 9

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (3):
Z Z
1 1
√ dx = p dx
x 2 + 8x + 25 (x + 4)2 + 9
Z
3 sec(θ)
= p dθ, puting x + 4 = 3 tan(θ)
(3 tan(θ))2 + 9
3. sec2 (θ)
Z
= dθ
3 sec(θ)

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (3):
Z Z
1 1
√ dx = p dx
x 2 + 8x + 25 (x + 4)2 + 9
Z
3 sec(θ)
= p dθ, puting x + 4 = 3 tan(θ)
(3 tan(θ))2 + 9
3. sec2 (θ)
Z
= dθ
3 sec(θ)
= ln |sec(θ) + tan(θ)| + c

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (3):
Z Z
1 1
√ dx = p dx
x 2 + 8x + 25 (x + 4)2 + 9
Z
3 sec(θ)
= p dθ, puting x + 4 = 3 tan(θ)
(3 tan(θ))2 + 9
3. sec2 (θ)
Z
= dθ
3 sec(θ)
= ln |sec(θ) + tan(θ)| + c

x 2 + 8x + 25 x + 4
= ln + +c

3 3

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (3):
Z Z
1 1
√ dx = p dx
x 2 + 8x + 25 (x + 4)2 + 9
Z
3 sec(θ)
= p dθ, puting x + 4 = 3 tan(θ)
(3 tan(θ))2 + 9
3. sec2 (θ)
Z
= dθ
3 sec(θ)
= ln |sec(θ) + tan(θ)| + c

x 2 + 8x + 25 x + 4
= ln + +c

3 3

x 2 + 8x + 25 + x + 4
= ln +c

3

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Example (3):
Z Z
1 1
√ dx = p dx
x 2 + 8x + 25 (x + 4)2 + 9
Z
3 sec(θ)
= p dθ, puting x + 4 = 3 tan(θ)
(3 tan(θ))2 + 9
3. sec2 (θ)
Z
= dθ
3 sec(θ)
= ln |sec(θ) + tan(θ)| + c

x 2 + 8x + 25 x + 4
= ln + +c

3 3

x 2 + 8x + 25 + x + 4
= ln +c

3
p
= ln x 2 + 8x + 25 + x + 4 − ln(3) + c

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Integrals Involving Quadratic Expressions

Exercises: Evaluate the following integrals:


√ 1
R
1
4x−x 2
dx.
√ 1
R
2
7+6x−x 2
dx.
x+5
R
3
9x 2 +6x+17
dx.
√ 1
R
4 dx
x(6−x)

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