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integration by parts

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noun

  1. Mathematics. a method of evaluating an integral by use of the formula, ∫udv = uv − ∫vdu.


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In some cases, as in the next two examples, it may be necessary to apply integration by parts more than once.

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However, let’s see what happens when we apply integration by parts again.

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Figure 3.2 To find the area of the shaded region, we have to use integration by parts.

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Use integration by parts with u = x and dv = sin x dx to evaluate ∫ x sin x dx.

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It is important to keep in mind that when we apply integration by parts, we may need to try several choices for u and dv before finding a choice that works.

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