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Integral of (x-2)*log2(x) dx

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

    Method #1

    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. Integrate term-by-term:

          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 the exponential function is itself.

                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 the exponential function is itself.

                So, the result is:

              Now substitute back in:

            So, the result is:

          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. The integral of the exponential function is itself.

              Now evaluate the sub-integral.

            2. The integral of the exponential function is itself.

            So, the result is:

          The result is:

        So, the result is:

      Now substitute back in:

    Method #2

    1. Rewrite the integrand:

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

      1. Integrate term-by-term:

        1. Let .

          Then let and substitute :

          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 the exponential function is itself.

                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 the exponential function is itself.

                So, the result is:

              Now substitute back in:

            So, the result is:

          Now substitute back in:

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

            Now evaluate the sub-integral.

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

          So, the result is:

        The result is:

      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. Let .

          Then let and substitute :

          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 the exponential function is itself.

                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 the exponential function is itself.

                So, the result is:

              Now substitute back in:

            So, the result is:

          Now substitute back in:

        So, the result is:

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

          Now evaluate the sub-integral.

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

        So, the result is:

      The result is:

  2. Now simplify:

  3. Add the constant of integration:


The answer is:

The answer (Indefinite) [src]
                                  2    2                    
  /                              x    x *log(x)             
 |                         2*x - -- + --------- - 2*x*log(x)
 |         log(x)                4        2                 
 | (x - 2)*------ dx = C + ---------------------------------
 |         log(2)                        log(2)             
 |                                                          
/                                                           
$$\int \frac{\log{\left(x \right)}}{\log{\left(2 \right)}} \left(x - 2\right)\, dx = C + \frac{\frac{x^{2} \log{\left(x \right)}}{2} - \frac{x^{2}}{4} - 2 x \log{\left(x \right)} + 2 x}{\log{\left(2 \right)}}$$
The graph
The answer [src]
   7    
--------
4*log(2)
$$\frac{7}{4 \log{\left(2 \right)}}$$
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   7    
--------
4*log(2)
$$\frac{7}{4 \log{\left(2 \right)}}$$
7/(4*log(2))
Numerical answer [src]
2.52471632155569
2.52471632155569

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