Calculus Examples

Find the Integral 2/(x^2)
Step 1
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2
Apply basic rules of exponents.
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Step 2.1
Move out of the denominator by raising it to the power.
Step 2.2
Multiply the exponents in .
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Step 2.2.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
Step 2.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 3
By the Power Rule, the integral of with respect to is .
Step 4
Simplify the answer.
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Step 4.1
Rewrite as .
Step 4.2
Simplify.
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Step 4.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 4.2.2
Combine and .
Step 4.2.3
Move the negative in front of the fraction.