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Integration: KDXKX C X X DX N DX X C X e Dxe C A A DX C A
Integration: KDXKX C X X DX N DX X C X e Dxe C A A DX C A
BASIC FORMULAE 1. k 2.
dx = kx +
n
c , k a constant.
x n +1 where n -1 dx = n +1 dx = log x +c
3. 4.
x e
dx = e x + c dx = ax +c log a
x 5. a
Example 1: a) b) c) d) e)
1x
x
3
dx
5x dx 2
x
dx dx + 1 x + e ) dx x
3x (x
f)
Answer a)
1x = 1x + c =x+c
3
1 x 3+ x4 b) x dx = + c= + c 3+ 1 4
Application of integration in pentagon MC is derivative of the cost function. Similarly C or cost function is the antiderivative or integration of the MC. C=
MC dx
+k
K is the constant of the integration. Example 1: the marginal cost function of the firm is given by
.3 x MC = 3, 000e + 50
C=
e.3 x + 50 x + k .3
= 10, 000e.3 x + 50 x + k
Fixed cost is 80,000. When x=0, fixed cost is 80,000 Which is cost function is equal to 80,000.
10, 000e.3 x + 50 x + k = 80, 000 10, 000e.3(0) + 50(0) + k = 80, 000 k = 70, 000