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Integral of x^4+2x^2-1 dx

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$$\int\limits_{-2}^{2} \left(\left(x^{4} + 2 x^{2}\right) - 1\right)\, dx$$
Integral(x^4 + 2*x^2 - 1, (x, -2, 2))
Detail solution
  1. Integrate term-by-term:

    1. Integrate term-by-term:

      1. The integral of is when :

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

        1. The integral of is when :

        So, the result is:

      The result is:

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

    The result is:

  2. Add the constant of integration:


The answer is:

The answer (Indefinite) [src]
  /                                      
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 | / 4      2    \              x    2*x 
 | \x  + 2*x  - 1/ dx = C - x + -- + ----
 |                              5     3  
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$$\int \left(\left(x^{4} + 2 x^{2}\right) - 1\right)\, dx = C + \frac{x^{5}}{5} + \frac{2 x^{3}}{3} - x$$
The graph
The answer [src]
292
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 15
$$\frac{292}{15}$$
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292
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 15
$$\frac{292}{15}$$
292/15
Numerical answer [src]
19.4666666666667
19.4666666666667

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