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Description A method of integration that uses trigonmetric identities to simplify certain integrals that contain radical expressions. The rules are: If the function contains , let If the function contains , let If the function contains , let |
Examples 1 Use Trigonometric Substitution Let , 2 Substitute variables from above. 3 Simplify. 4 Use this rule: . 5 From the earlier steps, we know that: 6 Substitute the above back into the original integral. 7 Add constant. Done ![]() |
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