What is int x-4x^2dx?

1 Answer
Jul 24, 2016

1/2x^2-4/3x^3+c

Explanation:

Integrate each term using the color(blue)"power rule for integration"

color(red)(|bar(ul(color(white)(a/a)color(black)(int(ax^n) dx=a/(n+1)x^(n+1))color(white)(a/a)|)))

rArrint(x-4x^2)dx=1/2x^2-4/3x^3+c

where c is constant of integration.