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The symbol
b
∫ f ( x)dx
a
means “area of the set situated between the graph of f , the x − axis, the
line of equation x = a and the line of equation x = b ”.
∫ ( x −1)( 3 − x)dx is the area of the set situated between the x − axis, the
1
graph of f and the vertical lines of equation x =1 , x = 2 .
b
d
dx
F ( x) = f ( x) then ∫ f ( x)dx = F (b) − F (a) .
a
F ( x ) = ∫ f ( x ) dx
Calculate: ∫ 2xdx
1
.
∫ 2 xdx = [ x ]12 = 2 2 − 12 = 3.
2
∫ xdx
1
.
x4
∫ x dx =
3
-
4
3
∫ 5dx = [5 x] = 5 ×3 − 5 × 0 =15 .
3
- 0
0
2 7 2 x8 x8
- ∫5 x dx =
5
8
= 20 .
x n +1
∫ x dx = .
n
n +1
(III) Exercises
Find the following integrals:
∫x
2
- dx
∫3 x
4
- dx
∫x
−3
- dx
1