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(3x-2)*cos(x/2)

Integral of (3x-2)*cos(x/2) dx

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$$\int\limits_{0}^{1} \left(3 x - 2\right) \cos{\left(\frac{x}{2} \right)}\, dx$$
Integral((3*x - 1*2)*cos(x/2), (x, 0, 1))
Detail solution
  1. There are multiple ways to do this integral.

    Method #1

    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. Use integration by parts:

          Let and let .

          Then .

          To find :

          1. Let .

            Then let and substitute :

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

              1. The integral of cosine is sine:

              So, the result is:

            Now substitute back in:

          Now evaluate the sub-integral.

        2. 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 a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

              1. The integral of sine is negative cosine:

              So, the result is:

            Now substitute back in:

          So, 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 a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

            1. The integral of cosine is sine:

            So, the result is:

          Now substitute back in:

        So, the result is:

      The result is:

    Method #2

    1. Use integration by parts:

      Let and let .

      Then .

      To find :

      1. Let .

        Then let and substitute :

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

          1. The integral of cosine is sine:

          So, the result is:

        Now substitute back in:

      Now evaluate the sub-integral.

    2. 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 a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

          1. The integral of sine is negative cosine:

          So, the result is:

        Now substitute back in:

      So, 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. Use integration by parts:

          Let and let .

          Then .

          To find :

          1. Let .

            Then let and substitute :

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

              1. The integral of cosine is sine:

              So, the result is:

            Now substitute back in:

          Now evaluate the sub-integral.

        2. 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 a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

              1. The integral of sine is negative cosine:

              So, the result is:

            Now substitute back in:

          So, 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 a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

            1. The integral of cosine is sine:

            So, the result 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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$$2\,\left(6\,\left({{\sin \left({{x}\over{2}}\right)\,x}\over{2}}+ \cos \left({{x}\over{2}}\right)\right)-2\,\sin \left({{x}\over{2}} \right)\right)$$
The graph
The answer [src]
-12 + 2*sin(1/2) + 12*cos(1/2)
$$2\,\sin \left({{1}\over{2}}\right)+12\,\cos \left({{1}\over{2}} \right)-12$$
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-12 + 2*sin(1/2) + 12*cos(1/2)
$$-12 + 2 \sin{\left(\frac{1}{2} \right)} + 12 \cos{\left(\frac{1}{2} \right)}$$
Numerical answer [src]
-0.510158180107121
-0.510158180107121
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Integral of (3x-2)*cos(x/2) dx

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