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In the $xyz$ space with the origin $O$, Let $K_1$ be the surface and inner part of the sphere centered on the point $(1,\ 0,\ 0)$ with radius 2 and let $K_2$ be the surface and inner part of the sphere centered on the point $(-1,\ 0,\ 0)$ with radius 2. For three points $P,\ Q,\ R$ in the space, consider points $X,\ Y$ defined by \[\overrightarrow{OX}=\overrightarrow{OP}+\overrightarrow{OQ},\ \overrightarrow{OY}=\frac 13(\overrightarrow{OP}+\overrightarrow{OQ}+\overrightarrow{OR}).\] (1) When $P,\ Q$ move every cranny in $K_1,\ K_2$ respectively, find the volume of the solid generated by the whole points of the point $X$. (2) Find the volume of the solid generated by the whole points of the point $R$ for which for any $P$ belonging to $K_1$ and any $Q$ belonging to $K_2$, $Y$ belongs to $K_1$. (3) Find the volume of the solid generated by the whole points of the point $R$ for which for any $P$ belonging to $K_1$ and any $Q$ belonging to $K_2$, $Y$ belongs to $K_1\cup K_2$.
For $a\geq 0$, find the minimum value of $S(a)=\int_0^1 |x^2+2ax+a^2-1|\ dx.$
Let $ f(x)$ be a polynomial and $ C$ be a real number. Find the $ f(x)$ and $ C$ such that $ \int_0^x f(y)dy\plus{}\int_0^1 (x\plus{}y)^2f(y)dy\equal{}x^2\plus{}C$.
On the $x$-$y$ plane, 3 half-lines $y=0,\ (x\geq 0),\ y=x\tan \theta \ (x\geq 0),\ y=-\sqrt{3}x\ (x\leq 0)$ intersect with the circle with the center the origin $O$, radius $r\geq 1$ at $A,\ B,\ C$ respectively. Note that $\frac{\pi}{6}\leq \theta \leq \frac{\pi}{3}$. If the area of quadrilateral $OABC$ is one third of the area of the regular hexagon which inscribed in a circle with radius 1, then evaluate $\int_{\frac{\pi}{6}}^{\frac{\pi}{3}} r^2d\theta .$ [i]2011 Waseda University of Education entrance exam/Science[/i]
Let $a_0=0<a_1<a_2<...<a_n$ be real numbers . Supppose $p(t)$ is a real valued polynomial of degree $n$ such that $\int_{a_j}^{a_{j+1}} p(t)\,dt = 0\ \ \forall \ 0\le j\le n-1$ Show that , for $0\le j\le n-1$ , the polynomial $p(t)$ has exactly one root in the interval $ (a_j,a_{j+1})$
Use calculus to find the behaviour of the function \[y=e^x\sin{x} \ \ \ \ \ \ \ -\infty <x< +\infty\] and sketch the graph of the function for $-2\pi \le x \le 2\pi$. Show clearly the locations of the maxima, minima and points of inflection in your graph.
Find the area of the part, in the $x$-$y$ plane, enclosed by the curve $|ye^{2x}-6e^{x}-8|=-(e^{x}-2)(e^{x}-4).$ [i]2010 Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology entrance exam[/i]
For $0\leq t\leq 1$, define $f(t)=\int_0^{2\pi} |\sin x-t|dx.$ Evaluate $\int_0^1 f(t)dt.$
Let $a,\ b$ be positive constants. Evaluate \[\int_0^1 \frac{\ln \frac{(x+a)^{x+a}}{(x+b)^{x+b}}}{(x+a)(x+b)\ln (x+a)\ln (x+b)}\ dx.\]
Suppose that a cubic function with respect to $x$, $f(x)=ax^3+bx^2+cx+d$ satisfies all of 3 conditions: \[f(1)=1,\ f(-1)=-1,\ \int_{-1}^1 (bx^2+cx+d)\ dx=1\]. Find $f(x)$ for which $I=\int_{-1}^{\frac 12} \{f''(x)\}^2\ dx$ is minimized, the find the minimum value. [i]2011 Tokyo University entrance exam/Humanities, Problem 1[/i]
Evaluate $ \int_{2}^{6}\ln\frac{\minus{}1\plus{}\sqrt{1\plus{}4x}}{2}\ dx$.
Evaluate \[\lim_{n\to\infty} \sum_{k=1}^n \frac{[\sqrt{2n^2-k^2}\ ]}{n^2}\] $[x]$ is the greatest integer $\leq x$.
Find $ \lim_{n\to\infty} \int_0^1 x^2|\sin n\pi x|\ dx\ (n\equal{}1,\ 2,\cdots)$.
Find the constants $ a,\ b,\ c$ such that a function $ f(x)\equal{}a\sin x\plus{}b\cos x\plus{}c$ satisfies the following equation for any real numbers $ x$. \[ 5\sin x\plus{}3\cos x\plus{}1\plus{}\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} (\sin x\plus{}\cos t)f(t)\ dt\equal{}f(x).\]
Evaluate \[\int_{e^e}^{e^{e^{e}}}\left\{\ln (\ln (\ln x))+\frac{1}{(\ln x)\ln (\ln x)}\right\}dx.\] Own
Let $a,\ b$ be given positive constants. Evaluate \[\int_0^1 \frac{\ln\ (x+a)^{x+a}(x+b)^{x+b}}{(x+a)(x+b)}dx.\] Own
Let $ a,\ b,\ c$ be positive real numbers. Prove the following inequality. \[ \int_1^e \frac {x^{a \plus{} b \plus{} c \minus{} 1}[2(a \plus{} b \plus{} c) \plus{} (c \plus{} 2a)x^{a \minus{} b} \plus{} (a \plus{} 2b)x^{b \minus{} c} \plus{} (b \plus{} 2c)x^{c \minus{} a} \plus{}(2a \plus{} b)x^{a \minus{} c} \plus{} (2b \plus{} c)x^{b \minus{} a} \plus{} (2c \plus{} a)x^{c \minus{} b}]}{(x^a \plus{} x^b)(x^b \plus{} x^c)(x^c \plus{} x^a)}\geq a \plus{} b \plus{} c.\] I have just posted 500 th post. [color=blue]Thank you for your cooperations, mathLinkers and AOPS users.[/color] I will keep posting afterwards. Japanese Communities Modeartor kunny
Prove that : \[\int_1^{\sqrt{e}} (\ln x)^n\ dx=(-1)^{n-1}n!+\sqrt{e}\sum_{m=0}^{n} (-1)^{n-m}\frac{n!}{m!}\left(\frac 12\right)^{m}\]
Let $T$ be a period of a function $f(x)=|\cos x|\sin x\ (-\infty,\ \infty).$ Find $\lim_{n\to\infty} \int_0^{nT} e^{-x}f(x)\ dx.$
Determine the pair of constant numbers $ a,\ b,\ c$ such that for a quadratic function $ f(x) \equal{} x^2 \plus{} ax \plus{} b$, the following equation is identity with respect to $ x$. \[ f(x \plus{} 1) \equal{} c\int_0^1 (3x^2 \plus{} 4xt)f'(t)dt\] .
Let $a$ be a positive constant. Evaluate the following definite integrals $A,\ B$. \[A=\int_0^{\pi} e^{-ax}\sin ^ 2 x\ dx,\ B=\int_0^{\pi} e^{-ax}\cos ^ 2 x\ dx\]. [i]1998 Shinsyu University entrance exam/Textile Science[/i]
Let $ y$ be the function of $ x$ satisfying the differential equation $ y'' \minus{} y \equal{} 2\sin x$. (1) Let $ y \equal{} e^xu \minus{} \sin x$, find the differential equation with which the function $ u$ with respect to $ x$ satisfies. (2) If $ y(0) \equal{} 3,\ y'(0) \equal{} 0$, then determine $ y$.
Suppose a function $f(x)$ is continuous on $[-1,\ 1]$ and satisfies the condition : 1) $f(-1)\geq f(1).$ 2) $x+f(x)$ is non decreasing function. 3) $\int_{-1}^ 1 f(x)\ dx=0.$ Show that $\int_{-1}^1 f(x)^2dx\leq \frac 23.$
Calculate the following indefinite integrals. [1] $\int x(x^2+3)^2 dx$ [2] $\int \ln (x+2) dx$ [3] $\int x\cos x dx$ [4] $\int \frac{dx}{(x+2)^2}dx$ [5] $\int \frac{x-1}{x^2-2x+3}dx$