Question #59893

1 Answer
Jul 25, 2017

=c_0 x + (2 c_2 - c_3)/(x+2) + c_1 Log(x-1) + c_2 Log(x+2)+C

Explanation:

c_0+c_1/(x - 1) + (c_2 x + c_3)/(x + 2)^2 - x^3/((x - 1)(x + 2)^2)=0

Solving for c_0,c_1,c_2,c_3 we have

c_0=2,c_1=2/9,c_2=-56/9,c_3=-64/9 and then

int x^3/((x - 1)(x + 2)^2)dx=int(c_0+c_1/(x - 1) + (c_2 x + c_3)/(x + 2)^2)dx=

=c_0 x + (2 c_2 - c_3)/(x+2) + c_1 Log(x-1) + c_2 Log(x+2)+C