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Nov 2021 p33 q9
1702

Let \(f(x) = \frac{1}{(9-x)\sqrt{x}}\).

(a) Find the \(x\)-coordinate of the stationary point of the curve with equation \(y = f(x)\).

(b) Using the substitution \(u = \sqrt{x}\), show that \(\int_0^4 f(x) \, dx = \frac{1}{3} \ln 5\).

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Nov 2021 p31 q4
1703

Using the substitution \(u = \sqrt{x}\), find the exact value of \(\int_{3}^{\infty} \frac{1}{(x+1)\sqrt{x}} \, dx\).

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June 2018 p31 q5
1704

Let \(I = \int_{\frac{1}{4}}^{\frac{3}{4}} \sqrt{\left( \frac{x}{1-x} \right)} \, dx\).

(i) Using the substitution \(x = \cos^2 \theta\), show that \(I = \int_{\frac{1}{6}\pi}^{\frac{1}{3}\pi} 2 \cos^2 \theta \, d\theta\).

(ii) Hence find the exact value of \(I\).

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Nov 2016 p33 q6
1705

Let \(I = \int_{1}^{4} \frac{(\sqrt{x}) - 1}{2(x + \sqrt{x})} \, dx\).

Using the substitution \(u = \sqrt{x}\), show that \(I = \int_{1}^{2} \frac{u - 1}{u + 1} \, du\).

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June 2016 p33 q7
1706

Let \(I = \int_0^1 \frac{x^5}{(1+x^2)^3} \, dx\).

(i) Using the substitution \(u = 1 + x^2\), show that \(I = \int_1^2 \frac{(u-1)^2}{2u^3} \, du\).

(ii) Hence find the exact value of \(I\).

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