How do you integrate int x (3x+1)^10 x(3x+1)10 ?

1 Answer
Nov 2, 2015

Use substitution with u = 3x+1u=3x+1

Explanation:

int x (3x+1)^10 dx x(3x+1)10dx

Let u = 3x+1u=3x+1, so that du = 3dxdu=3dx and x = 1/3(u-1)x=13(u1)

The integral becomes:

int 1/3(u-1) u^10 1/3 du = 1/9 int (u^11-u^10) du 13(u1)u1013du=19(u11u10)du

The student is encouraged to finish from here.