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Evaluate the following. ∫ex(1x-1x2)dx - Mathematics and Statistics

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Question

Evaluate the following.

`int "e"^"x" (1/"x" - 1/"x"^2)`dx

Sum

Solution

Let I = `int "e"^"x" (1/"x" - 1/"x"^2)`dx

Put f(x) = `1/"x"`

∴ f '(x) = `1/"x"`

∴ I = `int "e"^"x" ["f"("x") + "f" '("x")]` dx

`= "e"^"x" * "f"("x") + "c"`

∴ I = `"e"^"x" * 1/"x" + "c"`

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Chapter 5: Integration - EXERCISE 5.5 [Page 133]
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