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du/dx = 2
dx = du/2

1/2 int. {[(u+1)/2].u<sup>-1/2</sup>}du
1/4 int. {u<sup>1/2</sup> + u<sup>-1/2</sup>}du
1/4*[2/3*u<sup>3/2</sup> + 2u<sup>1/2</sup>} + C
Sub u = 2x + 1 back in.
 
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Second one;
du/dx = 3x²
du/3 = x²dx
1/3 int. u<sup>1/2</sup>du
1/3 [2/3*u<sup>3/2</sup>] + C
(2u<sup>3/2</sup>)/9 + C
Sub u = 1 + x<sup>3</sup> back in.
 
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d@/dr = 3/(1-r)<sup>4</sup>
du = -dr
@ = -3 int. 1/(u<sup>4</sup>.du
@ = u<sup>-3</sup> + C
@ = 1/(1-r)<sup>3</sup> + C

I'm not sure what r(0)=0 means; I have never come across it. (It's to do with working out the constant though, isn't it?)
 

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d@\dr=3\(1-r)^4
@=(1-r)^-3 (3\3)+C=1\(1-r)³+C
@-C=1\(1-r)³
1\(@-C)=(1-r)³
(1\(@-C) )^(1\3)=1-r
r=1-(1\(@-C) )^(1\3)
r(0)=1-1\(-C)^(1\3) =0
1\(-C)^(1\3)=1
1=(-C)^(1\3)
C=-1
.: r=1-1\(@+1)^(1\3)
 

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FinalFantasy said:
d@\dr=3\(1-r)^4
@=(1-r)^-3 (3\3)+C=1\(1-r)³+C
@-C=1\(1-r)³
1\(@-C)=(1-r)³
(1\(@-C) )^(1\3)=1-r
r=1-(1\(@-C) )^(1\3)
r(0)=1-1\(-C)^(1\3) =0
1\(-C)^(1\3)=1
1=(-C)^(1\3)
C=-1
.: r=1-1\(@+1)^(1\3)
thanks, that's correct.
 

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I=int. z³sqrt(z²+1) dz from 0 to root 2
let u=z²+1
z=sqrt(u-1)
z³=(u-1)^(3\2)
du\dz=2z
dz=1\2sqrt(u-1) du
I=int. (u-1)^(3\2) u^(1\2) * 1\2sqrt(u-1) du from 1 to 3
=(1\2)int. (u-1) u^(1\2) du from 1 to 3
=(1\2) int. (u^(3\2) - u^(1\2) ) du from 1 to 3
...........
 

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