Calculus Examples

Find the Antiderivative ((1-x)/x)^2
Step 1
Write as a function.
Step 2
The function can be found by finding the indefinite integral of the derivative .
Step 3
Set up the integral to solve.
Step 4
Apply basic rules of exponents.
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Step 4.1
Apply the product rule to .
Step 4.2
Move out of the denominator by raising it to the power.
Step 4.3
Multiply the exponents in .
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Step 4.3.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 4.3.2
Multiply by .
Step 5
Let . Then , so . Rewrite using and .
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Step 5.1
Let . Find .
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Step 5.1.1
Differentiate .
Step 5.1.2
Differentiate.
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Step 5.1.2.1
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 5.1.2.2
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 5.1.3
Evaluate .
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Step 5.1.3.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 5.1.3.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 5.1.3.3
Multiply by .
Step 5.1.4
Subtract from .
Step 5.2
Rewrite the problem using and .
Step 6
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 7
Let . Then , so . Rewrite using and .
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Step 7.1
Let . Find .
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Step 7.1.1
Differentiate .
Step 7.1.2
By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 7.1.3
Evaluate .
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Step 7.1.3.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 7.1.3.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 7.1.3.3
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.4
Differentiate using the Constant Rule.
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Step 7.1.4.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 7.1.4.2
Add and .
Step 7.2
Rewrite the problem using and .
Step 8
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 9
Simplify.
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Step 9.1
Multiply by .
Step 9.2
Multiply by .
Step 10
Let . Then , so . Rewrite using and .
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Step 10.1
Let . Find .
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Step 10.1.1
Differentiate .
Step 10.1.2
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 10.2
Rewrite the problem using and .
Step 11
Simplify.
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Step 11.1
Combine and .
Step 11.2
Combine and .
Step 11.3
Move to the denominator using the negative exponent rule .
Step 11.4
Rewrite as .
Step 12
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 13
Apply basic rules of exponents.
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Step 13.1
Use to rewrite as .
Step 13.2
Use to rewrite as .
Step 13.3
Move out of the denominator by raising it to the power.
Step 13.4
Multiply the exponents in .
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Step 13.4.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 13.4.2
Multiply .
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Step 13.4.2.1
Combine and .
Step 13.4.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 13.4.3
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 14
Simplify.
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Step 14.1
Rewrite as .
Step 14.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 14.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 14.4
Apply the distributive property.
Step 14.5
Apply the distributive property.
Step 14.6
Apply the distributive property.
Step 14.7
Apply the distributive property.
Step 14.8
Move .
Step 14.9
Move .
Step 14.10
Multiply by .
Step 14.11
Multiply by .
Step 14.12
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 14.13
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 14.14
Add and .
Step 14.15
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 14.15.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 14.15.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 14.16
Simplify.
Step 14.17
Raise to the power of .
Step 14.18
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 14.19
Write as a fraction with a common denominator.
Step 14.20
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 14.21
Subtract from .
Step 14.22
Multiply by .
Step 14.23
Factor out negative.
Step 14.24
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 14.25
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 14.26
Subtract from .
Step 14.27
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 14.27.1
Factor out of .
Step 14.27.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 14.27.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 14.27.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 14.27.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 14.27.2.4
Divide by .
Step 14.28
Multiply by .
Step 14.29
Factor out negative.
Step 14.30
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 14.31
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 14.32
Subtract from .
Step 14.33
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 14.33.1
Factor out of .
Step 14.33.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 14.33.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 14.33.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 14.33.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 14.33.2.4
Divide by .
Step 14.34
Multiply by .
Step 14.35
Multiply by .
Step 14.36
Subtract from .
Step 14.37
Reorder and .
Step 15
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 16
Split the single integral into multiple integrals.
Step 17
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 18
The integral of with respect to is .
Step 19
By the Power Rule, the integral of with respect to is .
Step 20
By the Power Rule, the integral of with respect to is .
Step 21
Simplify.
Step 22
Substitute back in for each integration substitution variable.
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Step 22.1
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 22.2
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 22.3
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 23
Simplify.
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Step 23.1
Simplify each term.
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Step 23.1.1
Simplify each term.
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Step 23.1.1.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 23.1.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 23.1.1.3
Multiply .
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Step 23.1.1.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 23.1.1.3.2
Multiply by .
Step 23.1.2
Combine the opposite terms in .
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Step 23.1.2.1
Add and .
Step 23.1.2.2
Add and .
Step 23.1.3
Remove non-negative terms from the absolute value.
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Step 23.1.3.1
Add and .
Step 23.1.3.2
Add and .
Step 23.1.4
Multiply the exponents in .
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Step 23.1.4.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 23.1.4.2
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 23.1.4.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 23.1.4.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 23.1.5
Simplify each term.
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Step 23.1.5.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 23.1.5.2
Multiply by .
Step 23.1.5.3
Multiply .
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Step 23.1.5.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 23.1.5.3.2
Multiply by .
Step 23.1.6
Combine the opposite terms in .
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Step 23.1.6.1
Add and .
Step 23.1.6.2
Add and .
Step 23.1.7
Simplify.
Step 23.1.8
Simplify the denominator.
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Step 23.1.8.1
Multiply the exponents in .
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Step 23.1.8.1.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 23.1.8.1.2
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 23.1.8.1.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 23.1.8.1.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 23.1.8.2
Simplify each term.
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Step 23.1.8.2.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 23.1.8.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 23.1.8.2.3
Multiply .
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Step 23.1.8.2.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 23.1.8.2.3.2
Multiply by .
Step 23.1.8.3
Combine the opposite terms in .
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Step 23.1.8.3.1
Add and .
Step 23.1.8.3.2
Add and .
Step 23.1.8.4
Simplify.
Step 23.2
Apply the distributive property.
Step 23.3
Simplify.
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Step 23.3.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 23.3.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 23.3.1.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 23.3.1.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 23.3.2
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 23.3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 23.3.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 23.3.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 23.3.3
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 23.3.3.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
Step 23.3.3.2
Factor out of .
Step 23.3.3.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 23.3.3.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 23.4
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 24
The answer is the antiderivative of the function .