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Calculus Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Solve for .
Step 1.1.1
Simplify each term.
Step 1.1.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.1.1.2
Move to the left of .
Step 1.1.1.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.1.1.4
Simplify.
Step 1.1.1.4.1
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 1.1.1.4.2
Multiply by .
Step 1.1.1.5
Multiply by .
Step 1.1.2
Move all terms not containing to the right side of the equation.
Step 1.1.2.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 1.1.2.2
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 1.1.2.3
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 1.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.3.2
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.4
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 1.1.4.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 1.1.4.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 1.1.4.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 1.1.4.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.1.4.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 1.1.4.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 1.1.4.3.1
Simplify terms.
Step 1.1.4.3.1.1
Simplify each term.
Step 1.1.4.3.1.1.1
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 1.1.4.3.1.1.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 1.1.4.3.1.1.3
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 1.1.4.3.1.2
Combine into one fraction.
Step 1.1.4.3.1.2.1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 1.1.4.3.1.2.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 1.1.4.3.2
Simplify the numerator.
Step 1.1.4.3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.1.2
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.1.4
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.1.5
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.2
Factor by grouping.
Step 1.1.4.3.2.2.1
For a polynomial of the form , rewrite the middle term as a sum of two terms whose product is and whose sum is .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.2.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.2.1.2
Rewrite as plus
Step 1.1.4.3.2.2.1.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 1.1.4.3.2.2.2
Factor out the greatest common factor from each group.
Step 1.1.4.3.2.2.2.1
Group the first two terms and the last two terms.
Step 1.1.4.3.2.2.2.2
Factor out the greatest common factor (GCF) from each group.
Step 1.1.4.3.2.2.3
Factor the polynomial by factoring out the greatest common factor, .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.3
Rewrite as .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.4
Combine exponents.
Step 1.1.4.3.2.4.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.4.2
Rewrite as .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.4.3
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.4.4
Rewrite as .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.4.5
Raise to the power of .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.4.6
Raise to the power of .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.4.7
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 1.1.4.3.2.4.8
Add and .
Step 1.1.4.3.2.4.9
Multiply by .
Step 1.1.4.3.3
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 1.2
Regroup factors.
Step 1.3
Multiply both sides by .
Step 1.4
Simplify.
Step 1.4.1
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 1.4.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 1.4.2.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
Step 1.4.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 1.4.2.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.4.2.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.5
Rewrite the equation.
Step 2
Step 2.1
Set up an integral on each side.
Step 2.2
Integrate the left side.
Step 2.2.1
Let . Then . Rewrite using and .
Step 2.2.1.1
Let . Find .
Step 2.2.1.1.1
Differentiate .
Step 2.2.1.1.2
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.2.1.1.3
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.2.1.1.4
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.2.1.1.5
Add and .
Step 2.2.1.2
Rewrite the problem using and .
Step 2.2.2
Apply basic rules of exponents.
Step 2.2.2.1
Move out of the denominator by raising it to the power.
Step 2.2.2.2
Multiply the exponents in .
Step 2.2.2.2.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 2.2.2.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.2.3
By the Power Rule, the integral of with respect to is .
Step 2.2.4
Rewrite as .
Step 2.2.5
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 2.3
Integrate the right side.
Step 2.3.1
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2.3.2
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2.3.3
Multiply by .
Step 2.3.4
Let . Then , so . Rewrite using and .
Step 2.3.4.1
Let . Find .
Step 2.3.4.1.1
Differentiate .
Step 2.3.4.1.2
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.3.4.1.3
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.3.4.1.4
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.3.4.1.5
Add and .
Step 2.3.4.2
Rewrite the problem using and .
Step 2.3.5
Simplify.
Step 2.3.5.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.3.5.2
Move to the left of .
Step 2.3.6
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2.3.7
Simplify.
Step 2.3.7.1
Combine and .
Step 2.3.7.2
Cancel the common factor of and .
Step 2.3.7.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.3.7.2.2
Cancel the common factors.
Step 2.3.7.2.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.3.7.2.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.3.7.2.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.3.7.2.2.4
Divide by .
Step 2.3.8
The integral of with respect to is .
Step 2.3.9
Simplify.
Step 2.3.10
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 2.4
Group the constant of integration on the right side as .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Simplify by moving inside the logarithm.
Step 3.2
Find the LCD of the terms in the equation.
Step 3.2.1
Finding the LCD of a list of values is the same as finding the LCM of the denominators of those values.
Step 3.2.2
Remove parentheses.
Step 3.2.3
The LCM of one and any expression is the expression.
Step 3.3
Multiply each term in by to eliminate the fractions.
Step 3.3.1
Multiply each term in by .
Step 3.3.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.3.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.3.2.1.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
Step 3.3.2.1.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.3.2.1.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.3.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 3.3.3.1
Simplify each term.
Step 3.3.3.1.1
Remove the absolute value in because exponentiations with even powers are always positive.
Step 3.3.3.1.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.3.3.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 3.3.3.1.4
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.3.3.1.5
Multiply by .
Step 3.3.3.2
Reorder factors in .
Step 3.4
Solve the equation.
Step 3.4.1
Rewrite the equation as .
Step 3.4.2
Move all the terms containing a logarithm to the left side of the equation.
Step 3.4.3
Add to both sides of the equation.
Step 3.4.4
Add to both sides of the equation.
Step 3.4.5
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.5.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.5.2
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.5.3
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.6
Rewrite as .
Step 3.4.7
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 3.4.7.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 3.4.7.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.4.7.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.4.7.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.4.7.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 3.4.7.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 3.4.7.3.1
Simplify each term.
Step 3.4.7.3.1.1
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 3.4.7.3.1.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 3.4.7.3.2
Simplify terms.
Step 3.4.7.3.2.1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.4.7.3.2.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.4.7.3.2.3
Rewrite as .
Step 3.4.7.3.2.4
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.7.3.2.5
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.7.3.2.6
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.7.3.2.7
Rewrite as .
Step 3.4.7.3.2.8
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.7.3.2.9
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.7.3.2.10
Rewrite as .
Step 3.4.7.3.2.11
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.4.7.3.2.12
Rewrite the expression.
Step 4
Simplify the constant of integration.