Sultan Qaboos University - College of Science

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Assignment of MATH 2108–SPRING 2008

Date for Distribution in class: 19 March 2008

Date for Collection in class: 26 March 2008
1. Evaluate the integrals:
1 1
Z  
(a) 5
cos 2 dx
x x
2 x
Z
xe
(b) dx
(x + 2)2
Z √
(c) (cos x − x sin x) 1 + x2 cos2 x dx
Z √
(d) ex − 1 dx
Z
sin 2x
(e) dx
2 + sin 2x
Z
1
(f) dx
x1/4 − x1/2
Z
3x3 + 1
(g) dx
x3 − x2 + x − 1
Z π/2
ab
2. Evaluate dx (Hint: By a substitution, it reduces to an improper
0 (a cos x + b sin x)2
integral.)

3. Let f be a function whose second derivative is continuous on [0, 1]. Show that!if f 0 ( 12 ) =
Z 1
x2
1 1
2f ( 2 ) and the graph of y = f (x) intercepts y-axis at y = 2 , then x3 f 00 dx = 1.
0 2
Z
n −1 n−2 (n − 2) Z
4. Derive the reduction formula csc x dx = csc x cot x + cscn−2 x dx.
(n − 1) (n − 1)
5. Determine whether the given integrals converge or diverge. Find the value of the integral
if itZconverges.
∞ Z ∞
(a) sin x dx (b) x−4/5 dx.
−∞ 1
Z
5x2 + 6x + 2
6. Use partial fraction decompositions to evaluate: dx.
(x + 2)(x2 + 2x + 5)

END OF ASSIGNMENT