Ask My Instructor Question - Section 4.8, Question: 4.8.35

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Parker Van Zyl via Pearson Education

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Apr 8, 2015, 9:44:18 PM4/8/15
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Book title: Thomas' Calculus Early Transcendentals, 12e                
Course name: MATH_-165_-12                
Objective: Find an antiderivative or indefinite integral.         
        
Assign. 14 (Sec. 4.8) (Question # 9)        
        
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I have no clue how to start this problem since it is a 14th and 15th root        


William DeMeo

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Apr 8, 2015, 9:48:33 PM4/8/15
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You can use the sum rule, which says that the integral of f(x) + g(x) is equal to the integral of f(x) plus the integral of g(x), then use the power rule, since the 15th root of x is the same as x^{1/15}.
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