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Calculus Examples
Step 1
Step 1.1
Multiply both sides by .
Step 1.2
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 1.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.3
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
Simplify.
Step 2.2.1.1
Simplify the denominator.
Step 2.2.1.1.1
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 2.2.1.1.2
Write each expression with a common denominator of , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of .
Step 2.2.1.1.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.2.1.1.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.2.1.1.3
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 2.2.1.1.4
Factor out of .
Step 2.2.1.1.4.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.2.1.1.4.2
Factor out of .
Step 2.2.1.1.4.3
Factor out of .
Step 2.2.1.2
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 2.2.1.3
Multiply by .
Step 2.2.2
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2.2.3
Write the fraction using partial fraction decomposition.
Step 2.2.3.1
Decompose the fraction and multiply through by the common denominator.
Step 2.2.3.1.1
For each factor in the denominator, create a new fraction using the factor as the denominator, and an unknown value as the numerator. Since the factor in the denominator is linear, put a single variable in its place .
Step 2.2.3.1.2
Multiply each fraction in the equation by the denominator of the original expression. In this case, the denominator is .
Step 2.2.3.1.3
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.2.3.1.3.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.2.3.1.3.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.2.3.1.4
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.2.3.1.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.2.3.1.4.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.2.3.1.5
Simplify each term.
Step 2.2.3.1.5.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.2.3.1.5.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.2.3.1.5.1.2
Divide by .
Step 2.2.3.1.5.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 2.2.3.1.5.3
Move to the left of .
Step 2.2.3.1.5.4
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2.2.3.1.5.5
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.2.3.1.5.5.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.2.3.1.5.5.2
Divide by .
Step 2.2.3.1.6
Simplify the expression.
Step 2.2.3.1.6.1
Move .
Step 2.2.3.1.6.2
Reorder and .
Step 2.2.3.1.6.3
Move .
Step 2.2.3.2
Create equations for the partial fraction variables and use them to set up a system of equations.
Step 2.2.3.2.1
Create an equation for the partial fraction variables by equating the coefficients of from each side of the equation. For the equation to be equal, the equivalent coefficients on each side of the equation must be equal.
Step 2.2.3.2.2
Create an equation for the partial fraction variables by equating the coefficients of the terms not containing . For the equation to be equal, the equivalent coefficients on each side of the equation must be equal.
Step 2.2.3.2.3
Set up the system of equations to find the coefficients of the partial fractions.
Step 2.2.3.3
Solve the system of equations.
Step 2.2.3.3.1
Solve for in .
Step 2.2.3.3.1.1
Rewrite the equation as .
Step 2.2.3.3.1.2
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 2.2.3.3.1.2.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 2.2.3.3.1.2.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 2.2.3.3.1.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.2.3.3.1.2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.2.3.3.1.2.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 2.2.3.3.2
Replace all occurrences of with in each equation.
Step 2.2.3.3.2.1
Replace all occurrences of in with .
Step 2.2.3.3.2.2
Simplify the right side.
Step 2.2.3.3.2.2.1
Rewrite as .
Step 2.2.3.3.3
Solve for in .
Step 2.2.3.3.3.1
Rewrite the equation as .
Step 2.2.3.3.3.2
Add to both sides of the equation.
Step 2.2.3.3.4
Solve the system of equations.
Step 2.2.3.3.5
List all of the solutions.
Step 2.2.3.4
Replace each of the partial fraction coefficients in with the values found for and .
Step 2.2.3.5
Simplify.
Step 2.2.3.5.1
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 2.2.3.5.2
Multiply by .
Step 2.2.3.5.3
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 2.2.3.5.4
Multiply by .
Step 2.2.4
Split the single integral into multiple integrals.
Step 2.2.5
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2.2.6
The integral of with respect to is .
Step 2.2.7
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2.2.8
Let . Then , so . Rewrite using and .
Step 2.2.8.1
Let . Find .
Step 2.2.8.1.1
Rewrite.
Step 2.2.8.1.2
Divide by .
Step 2.2.8.2
Rewrite the problem using and .
Step 2.2.9
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 2.2.10
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2.2.11
The integral of with respect to is .
Step 2.2.12
Simplify.
Step 2.2.13
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 2.2.14
Simplify.
Step 2.2.14.1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 2.2.14.2
Use the quotient property of logarithms, .
Step 2.2.14.3
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 2.2.14.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.2.14.3.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.2.14.3.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.3
Apply the constant rule.
Step 2.4
Group the constant of integration on the right side as .
Step 3
Step 3.1
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 3.1.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 3.1.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.1.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.1.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.1.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 3.2
To solve for , rewrite the equation using properties of logarithms.
Step 3.3
Rewrite in exponential form using the definition of a logarithm. If and are positive real numbers and , then is equivalent to .
Step 3.4
Solve for .
Step 3.4.1
Rewrite the equation as .
Step 3.4.2
Multiply both sides by .
Step 3.4.3
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.4.3.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.4.3.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.4.3.1.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.4.4
Solve for .
Step 3.4.4.1
Rewrite the equation as .
Step 3.4.4.2
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 3.4.4.2.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 3.4.4.2.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.4.4.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.4.4.2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.4.4.2.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 3.4.4.2.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 3.4.4.2.3.1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.4.4.3
Rewrite the absolute value equation as four equations without absolute value bars.
Step 3.4.4.4
After simplifying, there are only two unique equations to be solved.
Step 3.4.4.5
Solve for .
Step 3.4.4.5.1
Multiply both sides by .
Step 3.4.4.5.2
Simplify.
Step 3.4.4.5.2.1
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.4.4.5.2.1.1
Simplify .
Step 3.4.4.5.2.1.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.4.4.5.2.1.1.2
Simplify with commuting.
Step 3.4.4.5.2.1.1.2.1
Reorder and .
Step 3.4.4.5.2.1.1.2.2
Reorder and .
Step 3.4.4.5.2.1.1.2.3
Reorder and .
Step 3.4.4.5.2.2
Simplify the right side.
Step 3.4.4.5.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.4.4.5.2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.4.4.5.2.2.1.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.4.4.5.3
Solve for .
Step 3.4.4.5.3.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 3.4.4.5.3.2
Move all terms not containing to the right side of the equation.
Step 3.4.4.5.3.2.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 3.4.4.5.3.2.2
Split the fraction into two fractions.
Step 3.4.4.5.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.4.5.3.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.4.5.3.3.2
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.4.5.3.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.4.5.3.4
Rewrite as .
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.3.1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.3.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.3.4
Rewrite as .
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.3.5
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.3.6
Simplify the expression.
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.3.6.1
Rewrite as .
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.3.6.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.3.6.3
Multiply by .
Step 3.4.4.5.3.5.3.6.4
Multiply by .
Step 3.4.4.6
Solve for .
Step 3.4.4.6.1
Multiply both sides by .
Step 3.4.4.6.2
Simplify.
Step 3.4.4.6.2.1
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.4.4.6.2.1.1
Simplify .
Step 3.4.4.6.2.1.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.4.4.6.2.1.1.2
Simplify with commuting.
Step 3.4.4.6.2.1.1.2.1
Reorder and .
Step 3.4.4.6.2.1.1.2.2
Reorder and .
Step 3.4.4.6.2.1.1.2.3
Reorder and .
Step 3.4.4.6.2.2
Simplify the right side.
Step 3.4.4.6.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.4.4.6.2.2.1.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
Step 3.4.4.6.2.2.1.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.4.4.6.2.2.1.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.4.4.6.3
Solve for .
Step 3.4.4.6.3.1
Add to both sides of the equation.
Step 3.4.4.6.3.2
Move all terms not containing to the right side of the equation.
Step 3.4.4.6.3.2.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 3.4.4.6.3.2.2
Split the fraction into two fractions.
Step 3.4.4.6.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.4.6.3.3.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.4.6.3.3.2
Raise to the power of .
Step 3.4.4.6.3.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.4.6.3.3.4
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.4.6.3.4
Rewrite as .
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5
Divide each term in by and simplify.
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.3.1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.3.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.3.4
Rewrite as .
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.3.5
Factor out of .
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.3.6
Simplify the expression.
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.3.6.1
Rewrite as .
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.3.6.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.3.6.3
Multiply by .
Step 3.4.4.6.3.5.3.6.4
Multiply by .
Step 3.4.4.7
List all of the solutions.