What is the antiderivative of y=sqrt(x) from 0 to 5?

1 Answer
Oct 15, 2016

(2sqrt(125))/3

Explanation:

int_0^5sqrtxdx=int_0^5(x)^(1/2)dx->We want to convert the function into index form so that we can apply simple power rules.

int_0^5(x)^(1/2)dx=[(2x^(3/2))/3]_0^5

=[(2(5)^(3/2))/3]-[0]

=(2(5)^(3/2))/3=(2sqrt(125))/3