How do you find the integral of x*sqrt(25+x^2)?

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Apr 6, 2015

Have a look but please check my maths:
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Apr 6, 2015

int xsqrt(25 + x^2)dx = int1/2*2xsqrt(25 + x^2)dx

= int1/2sqrt(25 + x^2)*(2xdx)
= int1/2sqrt(25 + x^2)*d(25 + x^2)

=1/2int(25 + x^2)^(1/2)*d(25 + x^2)

= 1/2((25 + x^2)^(3/2))/(3/2) + c

=((25 + x^2)^(3/2))/3 + c