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Integral of x^2-4x-2 dx

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$$\int\limits_{-1}^{2} \left(\left(x^{2} - 4 x\right) - 2\right)\, dx$$
Integral(x^2 - 4*x - 2, (x, -1, 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. Now simplify:

  3. Add the constant of integration:


The answer is:

The answer (Indefinite) [src]
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$$\int \left(\left(x^{2} - 4 x\right) - 2\right)\, dx = C + \frac{x^{3}}{3} - 2 x^{2} - 2 x$$
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    Use the examples entering the upper and lower limits of integration.