FALL 2012-2013

INTEGRAL CALCULUS EXERCISE 4 1. Establish a reduction formula for each of the following integrals: (a)

sin
In =

x dx

(b)

2. 3.
4.

Given that If

I n = 0 / 2 cos n x dx , prove that I n = n 1 I n 2 . Hence find I 7 n

sec

x dx

(c) and

n ax

dx

I8 .

0 tan

t dt , obtain a reduction formula for I n . Hence evaluate 0 / 4 tan 4 t dt .

Use Wallis formula to find the value of (a)

/2

sin10 x dx

(b)

/2

cos7 x dx
/4

(c)

/ 2

/2

cos10 x dx

(d)

/2

sin 2 x cos8 x dx

(e)

0
5. (a)

/2

sin 7 x cos 2 x dx

(f)

0
dx

sin 6 x cos 6 x dx

Examine the convergence of the following integrals and evaluate those which converge:

1 x
4

dx
1
(g)

(b)

1
dx

1 x

(c) 4

cos x dx

(d)

x 2 + 1

dx (e)

1 1 0 x

dx

(f)

1 x 2 / 3 dx

1 x 4

(h)

0 ( x 1) 3 dx

6.

Evaluate the following integrals, if possible. (a)

x dx (1 + x)(1 + x 2 )
1

(b)

0 0
1

1 4 x2 1+ x dx 1 x

dx

(c)

x ln x dx (d)

dx 2x x 2

(e)

1/ 2 x
(a) (i)

dx 1 x2

(f)

7. 8.

Prove that Show that

( x + 1) = x( x)

(b)

(n + 1) = n! ,
(ii)

(m, n) = (n, m)

(m, n) =

( m) ( n) . ( m + n)
(b)

where n is a positive integer 1 .

9. 10. 11. 12.

13.

Show that

(a)

/ 2

sin x cos x dx =

p +1 q +1 ) ( 2 ) 2 p+q+2 2 ( 2 )

/2

sin x dx =

/2

n +1 ( 2 ) cos x dx = 2 ( n + 1) 2 n

Using the relation between Beta and Gamma functions, prove that Evaluate each of the following: (a)

( 1 ) = . 2

( 7 ) 2
and

(b)

( 7 ) 2

(c)

(3)(7 / 2) (9 / 2)

(d) (3 / 2,2)

If

(1.1) = 0.951 , find (4.1)

(3.9) .

Evaluate the following integrals: (a)

3 / 2 4 x x e dx 0

(b)

e 2 x

dx
(g)

(c)

ln (1 / x) dx
(h)

(d)

e x dx
6

(n > 0)

(e)

x 2 dx dx 2x cos 5 x dx

(f)

1
x
0 1

x 2 (1 x 2 ) 5 / 2 dx

/2

sin 7 x cos8 x dx

/ 2 sin

/2

x cos 5 x dx

(i)

/2

/2

(j)

(1 x) 2 dx