Mister Exam

Other calculators

Integral of (x^2-x-6)/(1-x) dx

Limits of integration:

from to
v

The graph:

from to

Piecewise:

The solution

You have entered [src]
  1              
  /              
 |               
 |   2           
 |  x  - x - 6   
 |  ---------- dx
 |    1 - x      
 |               
/                
0                
$$\int\limits_{0}^{1} \frac{x^{2} - x - 6}{- x + 1}\, dx$$
Integral((x^2 - x - 1*6)/(1 - x), (x, 0, 1))
Detail solution
  1. There are multiple ways to do this integral.

    Method #1

    1. Let .

      Then let and substitute :

      1. Let .

        Then let and substitute :

        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 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:

        Now substitute back in:

      Now substitute back in:

    Method #2

    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 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 #3

    1. Rewrite the integrand:

    2. Rewrite the integrand:

    3. 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 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 #4

    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. Rewrite the integrand:

        2. Integrate term-by-term:

          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:

        So, 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]
  /                                      
 |                                       
 |  2                                   2
 | x  - x - 6                          x 
 | ---------- dx = C + 6*log(-1 + x) - --
 |   1 - x                             2 
 |                                       
/                                        
$$6\,\log \left(x-1\right)-{{x^2}\over{2}}$$
The answer [src]
-oo - 6*pi*I
$${\it \%a}$$
=
=
-oo - 6*pi*I
$$-\infty - 6 i \pi$$
Numerical answer [src]
-265.045740717317
-265.045740717317

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