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Integral of (x^2-3)/(2-x) dx

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$$\int\limits_{0}^{1} \frac{x^{2} - 3}{2 - x}\, dx$$
Integral((x^2 - 3)/(2 - x), (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. The integral of is when :

        So, the result is:

      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 #2

    1. Rewrite the integrand:

    2. 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 is when :

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

        1. Let .

          Then let and substitute :

          1. The integral of is .

          Now substitute back in:

        The result is:

      So, the result is:

    Method #3

    1. Rewrite the integrand:

    2. Integrate term-by-term:

      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. The integral of is when :

          So, the result is:

        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:

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

        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. The integral of 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. Let .

              Then let and substitute :

              1. The integral of is .

              Now substitute back in:

            So, the result is:

          Method #3

          1. Rewrite the integrand:

          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 is .

              Now substitute back in:

            So, the result is:

        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                                   2
 | x  - 3                              x 
 | ------ dx = C - log(-2 + x) - 2*x - --
 | 2 - x                               2 
 |                                       
/                                        
$$\int \frac{x^{2} - 3}{2 - x}\, dx = C - \frac{x^{2}}{2} - 2 x - \log{\left(x - 2 \right)}$$
The graph
The answer [src]
-5/2 + log(2)
$$- \frac{5}{2} + \log{\left(2 \right)}$$
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-5/2 + log(2)
$$- \frac{5}{2} + \log{\left(2 \right)}$$
-5/2 + log(2)
Numerical answer [src]
-1.80685281944005
-1.80685281944005

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