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Study the derivatives of the function \[y=\sqrt{x^3-4x}\] and sketch its graph on the real line.
Evaluate \[\int_0^1 e^{x+e^x+e^{e^x}+e^{e^{e^x}}}dx\]
For a function $f(x)=\ln (1+\sqrt{1-x^2})-\sqrt{1-x^2}-\ln x\ (0<x<1)$, answer the following questions: (1) Find $f'(x)$. (2) Sketch the graph of $y=f(x)$. (3) Let $P$ be a mobile point on the curve $y=f(x)$ and $Q$ be a point which is on the tangent at $P$ on the curve $y=f(x)$ and such that $PQ=1$. Note that the $x$-coordinate of $Q$ is les than that of $P$. Find the locus of $Q$.
Let $ f(x)$ be a function defined on $ [0,\ 1]$. For $ n=1,\ 2,\ 3,\ \cdots$, a polynomial $ P_n(x)$ is defined by $ P_n(x)=\sum_{k=0}^n {}_nC{}_k f\left(\frac{k}{n}\right)x^k(1-x)^{n-k}$. Prove that $ \lim_{n\to\infty} \int_0^1 P_n(x)dx=\int_0^1 f(x)dx$.
Evaluate $\int_0^{\frac 12} (x+1)\sqrt{1-2x^2}\ dx$. [i]2011 Kyoto University entrance exam/Science, Problem 1B[/i]
Find $\lim_{n\to\infty} n\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{1}{(1+\cos x)^n}dx\ (n=1,\ 2,\ \cdots).$
Let $a$ be a real number. Find the minimum value of $\int_0^1 |ax-x^3|dx$. How many solutions (including University Mathematics )are there for the problem? Any advice would be appreciated.
Find the continuous function $f(x)$ such that : \[\int_0^x f(t)\left(\int_0^t f(t)dt\right)dt=f(x)+\frac 12\]
Find the infinite integrals as follows. (1) 2013 Hiroshima City University entrance exam/Informatic Science $\int \frac{x^2}{2-x^2}dx$ (2) 2013 Kanseigakuin University entrance exam/Science and Technology $\int x^4\ln x\ dx$ (3) 2013 Shinsyu University entrance exam/Textile Science and Technology, Second-exam $\int \frac{\cos ^ 3 x}{\sin ^ 2 x}\ dx$
Find the limit \[\lim_{n\to\infty} \frac{1}{n\ln n}\int_{\pi}^{(n+1)\pi} (\sin ^ 2 t)(\ln t)\ dt.\]
Prove that : $\frac{e-1}{e}<\int_0^1 e^{-x^2}dx<\frac{\pi}{4}.$
Prove the following inequality. \[ \sum_{n=0}^\infty \int_0^1 x^{4011} (1-x^{2006})^\frac{n-1}{2006}\ dx<\frac{2006}{2005} \]
On the $xy$ plane, find the area of the figure bounded by the graphs of $y=x$ and $y=\left|\ \frac34 x^2-3\ \right |-2$. [i]2011 Kyoto University entrance exam/Science, Problem 3[/i]
For the function $f(x)=\int_0^x \frac{dt}{1+t^2}$, answer the questions as follows. Note : Please solve the problems without using directly the formula $\int \frac{1}{1+x^2}\ dx=\tan^{-1}x +C$ for Japanese High School students those who don't study arc sin x, arc cos x, arc tanx. (1) Find $f(\sqrt{3})$ (2) Find $\int_0^{\sqrt{3}} xf(x)\ dx$ (3) Prove that for $x>0$. $f(x)+f\left(\frac{1}{x}\right)$ is constant, then find the value.
Consider the polynomial $ f(x) \equal{} ax^2 \plus{} bx \plus{} c$, with degree less than or equal to 2. When $ f$ varies with subject to the constrain $ f(0) \equal{} 0,\ f(2) \equal{} 2$, find the minimum value of $ S\equal{}\int_0^2 |f'(x)|\ dx$.
Let $|a|<\frac{\pi}{2}$. Evaluate \[\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{dx}{\{\sin (a+x)+\cos x\}^2}\]
An eighth degree polynomial funtion $ y \equal{} ax^8 \plus{} bx^7 \plus{} cx^6 \plus{} dx^5 \plus{} ex^4 \plus{} fx^3 \plus{} gx^2\plus{}hx\plus{}i\ (a\neq 0)$ touches the line $ y \equal{} px \plus{} q$ at $ x \equal{} \alpha ,\ \beta ,\ \gamma ,\ \delta \ (\alpha < \beta < \gamma <\delta).$ Find the area of the region bounded by these graphs in terms of $ a,\ \alpha ,\ \beta ,\gamma ,\ \delta .$
Consider the following function \[g(x)=(\alpha+|x|)^{2}e^{(5-|x|)^{2}}\] [b]i)[/b] Find all the values of $\alpha$ for which $g(x)$ is continuous for all $x\in\mathbb{R}$ [b]ii)[/b]Find all the values of $\alpha$ for which $g(x)$ is differentiable for all $x\in\mathbb{R}$.
Find the values of $ k$ such that the areas of the three parts bounded by the graph of $ y\equal{}\minus{}x^4\plus{}2x^2$ and the line $ y\equal{}k$ are all equal.
Prove the following inequality. \[\int_{-1}^1 \frac{e^x+e^{-x}}{e^{e^{e^x}}}dx<e-\frac{1}{e}\] Own
Given a solid $R$ contained in a semi cylinder with the hight $1$ which has a semicircle with radius $1$ as the base. The cross section at the hight $x\ (0\leq x\leq 1)$ is the form combined with two right-angled triangles as attached figure as below. Answer the following questions. (1) Find the cross-sectional area $S(x)$ at the hight $x$. (2) Find the volume of $R$. If necessary, when you integrate, set $x=\sin t.$
([b]4[/b]) Find all $ y > 1$ satisfying $ \int^y_1x\ln x\ dx \equal{} \frac {1}{4}$.
Find $\sum_{k=0}^n \frac{(-1)^k}{2k+1}\ _n C_k.$