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Integral of (2x-1)/(x+3) dx

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 |  2*x - 1   
 |  ------- dx
 |   x + 3    
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$$\int\limits_{2}^{3} \frac{2 x - 1}{x + 3}\, dx$$
Integral((2*x - 1)/(x + 3), (x, 2, 3))
Detail solution
  1. There are multiple ways to do this integral.

    Method #1

    1. Let .

      Then let and substitute :

      1. Let .

        Then let and substitute :

        1. Rewrite the integrand:

        2. Integrate term-by-term:

          1. The integral of a constant is the constant times the variable of integration:

          1. The integral of a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

            1. The integral of is .

            So, the result is:

          The result is:

        Now substitute back in:

      Now substitute back in:

    Method #2

    1. Rewrite the integrand:

    2. Integrate term-by-term:

      1. The integral of a constant is the constant times the variable of integration:

      1. The integral of a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

        1. Let .

          Then let and substitute :

          1. The integral of is .

          Now substitute back in:

        So, the result is:

      The result is:

    Method #3

    1. Rewrite the integrand:

    2. Integrate term-by-term:

      1. The integral of a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

        1. Rewrite the integrand:

        2. Integrate term-by-term:

          1. The integral of a constant is the constant times the variable of integration:

          1. The integral of a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

            1. Let .

              Then let and substitute :

              1. The integral of is .

              Now substitute back in:

            So, the result is:

          The result is:

        So, the result is:

      1. The integral of a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

        1. Let .

          Then let and substitute :

          1. The integral of is .

          Now substitute back in:

        So, the result is:

      The result is:

  2. Add the constant of integration:


The answer is:

The answer (Indefinite) [src]
  /                                         
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 | 2*x - 1                                  
 | ------- dx = 6 + C - 7*log(6 + 2*x) + 2*x
 |  x + 3                                   
 |                                          
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$$\int \frac{2 x - 1}{x + 3}\, dx = C + 2 x - 7 \log{\left(2 x + 6 \right)} + 6$$
The graph
The answer [src]
2 - 7*log(6) + 7*log(5)
$$- 7 \log{\left(6 \right)} + 2 + 7 \log{\left(5 \right)}$$
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=
2 - 7*log(6) + 7*log(5)
$$- 7 \log{\left(6 \right)} + 2 + 7 \log{\left(5 \right)}$$
2 - 7*log(6) + 7*log(5)
Numerical answer [src]
0.723749102442318
0.723749102442318

    Use the examples entering the upper and lower limits of integration.