Example 13
Evaluate the integral
3
∫ ln(1 + )
0
Perform integration by parts
∫ = − ∫
Let = ln(1 + ) and =
1 2
Then = and = ∫ =
+1 2
3 3 3
2 1 2
∫ ln(1 + ) = [ ln(1 + )] − ∫
2 2 + 1
0 0 0
In the integral need to divide the numerator by the
denominator.
_x_- 1____
x + 1|x 2
2
x + x
-x
-x - 1
1
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