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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
Multiply by .
Step 1.1.2
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 1.1.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 1.1.4
Rewrite as .
Step 1.1.5
Factor.
Step 1.1.5.1
Since both terms are perfect squares, factor using the difference of squares formula, where and .
Step 1.1.5.2
Remove unnecessary parentheses.
Step 1.1.6
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 1.1.6.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 1.1.6.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 1.1.6.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 1.1.6.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.1.6.2.1.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.1.6.2.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 1.1.6.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.1.6.2.2.2
Divide by .
Step 1.1.6.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 1.1.6.3.1
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 1.2
Factor.
Step 1.2.1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 1.2.2
Simplify the numerator.
Step 1.2.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.2.2.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.2.2.1.2
Factor out of .
Step 1.2.2.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 1.2.2.1.4
Multiply by .
Step 1.2.2.2
Rewrite as .
Step 1.3
Regroup factors.
Step 1.4
Multiply both sides by .
Step 1.5
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 1.5.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.5.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.5.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.6
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 , so . Rewrite using and .
Step 2.2.1.1
Let . Find .
Step 2.2.1.1.1
Rewrite.
Step 2.2.1.1.2
Divide by .
Step 2.2.1.2
Rewrite the problem using and .
Step 2.2.2
Split the fraction into multiple fractions.
Step 2.2.3
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2.2.4
The integral of with respect to is .
Step 2.2.5
Simplify.
Step 2.2.6
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 2.3
Integrate the right side.
Step 2.3.1
Let . Then , so . Rewrite using and .
Step 2.3.1.1
Let . Find .
Step 2.3.1.1.1
Differentiate .
Step 2.3.1.1.2
Differentiate using the Product Rule which states that is where and .
Step 2.3.1.1.3
Differentiate.
Step 2.3.1.1.3.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.3.1.1.3.2
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.3.1.1.3.3
Add and .
Step 2.3.1.1.3.4
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.3.1.1.3.5
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.3.1.1.3.6
Simplify the expression.
Step 2.3.1.1.3.6.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.3.1.1.3.6.2
Move to the left of .
Step 2.3.1.1.3.6.3
Rewrite as .
Step 2.3.1.1.3.7
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.3.1.1.3.8
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 2.3.1.1.3.9
Add and .
Step 2.3.1.1.3.10
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.3.1.1.3.11
Multiply by .
Step 2.3.1.1.4
Simplify.
Step 2.3.1.1.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.3.1.1.4.2
Combine terms.
Step 2.3.1.1.4.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.3.1.1.4.2.2
Add and .
Step 2.3.1.1.4.2.3
Add and .
Step 2.3.1.1.4.2.4
Subtract from .
Step 2.3.1.2
Rewrite the problem using and .
Step 2.3.2
Simplify.
Step 2.3.2.1
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 2.3.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.3.2.3
Move to the left of .
Step 2.3.3
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2.3.4
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2.3.5
The integral of with respect to is .
Step 2.3.6
Simplify.
Step 2.3.7
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 2.4
Group the constant of integration on the right side as .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Simplify the right side.
Step 3.1.1
Combine and .
Step 3.2
Move all the terms containing a logarithm to the left side of the equation.
Step 3.3
Simplify the numerator.
Step 3.3.1
Expand using the FOIL Method.
Step 3.3.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.3.1.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.3.1.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.3.2
Simplify and combine like terms.
Step 3.3.2.1
Simplify each term.
Step 3.3.2.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.3.2.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.3.2.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 3.3.2.1.4
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 3.3.2.1.5
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 3.3.2.1.5.1
Move .
Step 3.3.2.1.5.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.3.2.2
Add and .
Step 3.3.2.3
Add and .
Step 3.4
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 3.5
Combine and .
Step 3.6
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.7
Multiply by .
Step 3.8
Factor out of .
Step 3.9
Factor out of .
Step 3.10
Factor out of .
Step 3.11
Simplify the expression.
Step 3.11.1
Rewrite as .
Step 3.11.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 3.12
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.12.1
Simplify .
Step 3.12.1.1
Simplify the numerator.
Step 3.12.1.1.1
Simplify by moving inside the logarithm.
Step 3.12.1.1.2
Remove the absolute value in because exponentiations with even powers are always positive.
Step 3.12.1.1.3
Use the quotient property of logarithms, .
Step 3.12.1.1.4
Simplify the denominator.
Step 3.12.1.1.4.1
Rewrite as .
Step 3.12.1.1.4.2
Since both terms are perfect squares, factor using the difference of squares formula, where and .
Step 3.12.1.1.4.3
Expand using the FOIL Method.
Step 3.12.1.1.4.3.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.12.1.1.4.3.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.12.1.1.4.3.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.12.1.1.4.4
Simplify and combine like terms.
Step 3.12.1.1.4.4.1
Simplify each term.
Step 3.12.1.1.4.4.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.12.1.1.4.4.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.12.1.1.4.4.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 3.12.1.1.4.4.1.4
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 3.12.1.1.4.4.1.5
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 3.12.1.1.4.4.1.5.1
Move .
Step 3.12.1.1.4.4.1.5.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.12.1.1.4.4.2
Add and .
Step 3.12.1.1.4.4.3
Add and .
Step 3.12.1.1.4.5
Rewrite as .
Step 3.12.1.1.4.6
Since both terms are perfect squares, factor using the difference of squares formula, where and .
Step 3.12.1.2
Rewrite as .
Step 3.12.1.3
Simplify by moving inside the logarithm.
Step 3.12.1.4
Apply the product rule to .
Step 3.12.1.5
Simplify the numerator.
Step 3.12.1.5.1
Multiply the exponents in .
Step 3.12.1.5.1.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 3.12.1.5.1.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.12.1.5.1.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.12.1.5.1.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.12.1.5.2
Simplify.
Step 3.12.1.6
Simplify the denominator.
Step 3.12.1.6.1
Expand using the FOIL Method.
Step 3.12.1.6.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.12.1.6.1.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.12.1.6.1.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.12.1.6.2
Simplify and combine like terms.
Step 3.12.1.6.2.1
Simplify each term.
Step 3.12.1.6.2.1.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.12.1.6.2.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.12.1.6.2.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 3.12.1.6.2.1.4
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 3.12.1.6.2.1.5
Multiply by by adding the exponents.
Step 3.12.1.6.2.1.5.1
Move .
Step 3.12.1.6.2.1.5.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.12.1.6.2.2
Add and .
Step 3.12.1.6.2.3
Add and .
Step 3.13
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 3.13.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 3.13.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.13.2.1
Dividing two negative values results in a positive value.
Step 3.13.2.2
Divide by .
Step 3.13.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 3.13.3.1
Move the negative one from the denominator of .
Step 3.13.3.2
Rewrite as .
Step 3.14
To solve for , rewrite the equation using properties of logarithms.
Step 3.15
Rewrite in exponential form using the definition of a logarithm. If and are positive real numbers and , then is equivalent to .
Step 3.16
Solve for .
Step 3.16.1
Rewrite the equation as .
Step 3.16.2
Multiply both sides by .
Step 3.16.3
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.16.3.1
Simplify .
Step 3.16.3.1.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.16.3.1.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.16.3.1.1.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.16.3.1.2
Reorder and .
Step 3.16.4
Solve for .
Step 3.16.4.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 3.16.4.2
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 3.16.4.2.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 3.16.4.2.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.16.4.2.2.1
Dividing two negative values results in a positive value.
Step 3.16.4.2.2.2
Divide by .
Step 3.16.4.2.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 3.16.4.2.3.1
Simplify each term.
Step 3.16.4.2.3.1.1
Move the negative one from the denominator of .
Step 3.16.4.2.3.1.2
Rewrite as .
Step 3.16.4.2.3.1.3
Divide by .
Step 4
Simplify the constant of integration.