01 Khanmigo · Curriculum-bound

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Student
stewart 7.4 #23: integral of x^2 * ln(x) dx
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☝️ Step-by-Step Guide

Algebraic times logarithmic. Classic integration by parts. Plan: pick $u$ via LIATE, find $du$ & $v$, apply $uv - \int v\, du$. Which would you choose for $u$?

Student
u = ln(x)?
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💬 Discussion

Right. LIATE rule, log goes first. Now what’s $du$, and what does that leave for $dv$?

Student
du = (1/x) dx, dv = x^2 dx
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💬 Discussion

Good. Now find $v$ by integrating $dv$. What do you get?

Student
v = x^3 / 3
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🔍 Doublecheck Work

Right. Now plug into $uv - \int v\, du$. Show me what that looks like before you simplify.

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02Both Socratic. Different scope.

Khanmigo is bound to Khan. Quantum Tutor isn’t.

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04Wherever the homework lives

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