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Evaluate the definite integral: ∫23dxx2-1 - Mathematics

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Question

Evaluate the definite integral:

`int_2^3 dx/(x^2 - 1)`

Sum

Solution

`int_2^3 dx/ (x^2 - 1)`

`= [1/2 log  ((x - 1)/ (x + 1))]_2^3`

`= 1/2 [log ((3-1)/(3 + 1)) - log ((2 - 1)/(2+1))]`

`= 1/2 [log (2/4) - log (1/3)]`

`= 1/2 log ((2/4)/ (1/3))`

`= 1/2  log  3/2`

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Chapter 7: Integrals - Exercise 7.9 [Page 338]

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NCERT Mathematics [English] Class 12
Chapter 7 Integrals
Exercise 7.9 | Q 11 | Page 338
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