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A cubic function $f(x)$ satisfies the equation $\sin 3t=f(\sin t)$ for all real numbers $t$. Evaluate $\int_0^1 f(x)^2\sqrt{1-x^2}\ dx$.
In the $ xy$ plane, the line $ l$ touches to 2 parabolas $ y\equal{}x^2\plus{}ax,\ y\equal{}x^2\minus{}2ax$, where $ a$ is positive constant. (1) Find the equation of $ l$. (2) Find the area $ S$ bounded by the parabolas and the tangent line $ l$.
Given the polynomials $P(x)=px^4+qx^3+rx^2+sx+t,\ Q(x)=\frac{d}{dx}P(x)$, find the real numbers $p,\ q,\ r,\ s,\ t$ such that $P(\sqrt{-5})=0,\ Q(\sqrt{-2})=0$ and $\int_0^1 P(x)dx=-\frac{52}{5}.$
Let $ a,\ b$ be postive real numbers. Find $ \lim_{n\to\infty} \sum_{k\equal{}1}^n \frac{n}{(k\plus{}an)(k\plus{}bn)}.$
Let $a,\ b$ be real numbers. If $\int_0^3 (ax-b)^2dx\leq 3$ holds, then find the values of $a,\ b$ such that $\int_0^3 (x-3)(ax-b)dx$ is minimized.
In the coordinate plane with $ O(0,\ 0)$, consider the function $ C: \ y \equal{} \frac 12x \plus{} \sqrt {\frac 14x^2 \plus{} 2}$ and two distinct points $ P_1(x_1,\ y_1),\ P_2(x_2,\ y_2)$ on $ C$. (1) Let $ H_i\ (i \equal{} 1,\ 2)$ be the intersection points of the line passing through $ P_i\ (i \equal{} 1,\ 2)$, parallel to $ x$ axis and the line $ y \equal{} x$. Show that the area of $ \triangle{OP_1H_1}$ and $ \triangle{OP_2H_2}$ are equal. (2) Let $ x_1 < x_2$. Express the area of the figure bounded by the part of $ x_1\leq x\leq x_2$ for $ C$ and line segments $ P_1O,\ P_2O$ in terms of $ y_1,\ y_2$.
Evaluate \[\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \frac{x\cos 5x}{\cos x}dx\]
Calculate $ \displaystyle \left|\frac {\int_0^{\frac {\pi}{2}} (x\cos x + 1)e^{\sin x}\ dx}{\int_0^{\frac {\pi}{2}} (x\sin x - 1)e^{\cos x}\ dx}\right|$.
For constant $a$, find the differentiable function $f(x)$ satisfying $\int_0^x (e^{-x}-ae^{-t})f(t)dt=0$.
Define a sequence $a_1=0,\ \frac{1}{1-a_{n+1}}-\frac{1}{1-a_n}=2n+1\ (n=1,\ 2,\ 3,\ \cdots)$. (1) Find $a_n$. (2) Let ${b_k=\sqrt{\frac{k+1}{k}}\ (1-\sqrt{a_{k+1}}})$ for $k=1,\ 2,\ 3,\ \cdots$. Prove that $\sum_{k=1}^n b_k<\sqrt{2}-1$ for each $n$. Last Edited
Let $f(x)=\int_0^{x} e^{t} (\cos t+\sin t)\ dt,\ g(x)=\int_0^{x} e^{t} (\cos t-\sin t)\ dt.$ For a real number $a$, find $\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} \frac{e^{2a}}{\{f^{(n)}(a)\}^2+\{g^{(n)}(a)\}^2}.$
Calculate the following indefinite integrals. [1] $\int \frac{(x^2-1)^2}{x^4}dx$ [2] $\int \frac{e^{3x}}{\sqrt{e^x+1}}dx$ [3] $\int \sin 2x\cos 3xdx$ [4] $\int x\ln (x+1)dx$ [5] $\int \frac{x}{(x+3)^2}dx$
Let $f(x)$ be a continuous function satisfying $f(x)=1+k\int_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} f(t)\sin (x-t)dt\ (k:constant\ number)$ Find the value of $k$ for which $\int_0^{\pi} f(x)dx$ is maximized.
Evaluate $\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \sqrt{1-2\sin 2x+3\cos ^ 2 x}\ dx.$ [i]2011 University of Occupational and Environmental Health/Medicine entrance exam[/i]
Calculate the following indefinite integrals. [1] $\int \sin x\cos ^ 3 x dx$ [2] $\int \frac{dx}{(1+\sqrt{x})\sqrt{x}}dx$ [3] $\int x^2 \sqrt{x^3+1}dx$ [4] $\int \frac{e^{2x}-3e^{x}}{e^x}dx$ [5] $\int (1-x^2)e^x dx$
Prove \[\left[\int_\pi^\infty \frac{\cos x}{x}\ dx\right]^2< \frac{1}{{\pi}^2}\]
A function $f_n(x)\ (n=1,\ 2,\ \cdots)$ is defined by $f_1(x)=x$ and \[f_n(x)=x+\frac{e}{2}\int_0^1 f_{n-1}(t)e^{x-t}dt\ (n=2,\ 3,\ \cdots)\]. Find $f_n(x)$.
Let $f$ be a real-valued differentiable function on the real line $\mathbb{R}$ such that $\lim_{x\to 0} \frac{f(x)}{x^2}$ exists, and is finite . Prove that $f'(0)=0$.
For integers $k\ (0\leq k\leq 5)$, positive numbers $m,\ n$ and real numbers $a,\ b$, let $f(k)=\int_{-\pi}^{\pi}(\sin kx-a\sin mx-b\sin nx)^{2}\ dx$, $p(k)=\frac{5!}{k!(5-k)!}\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)^{5}, \ E=\sum_{k=0}^{5}p(k)f(k)$. Find the values of $m,\ n,\ a,\ b$ for which $E$ is minimized.
Find $ \lim_{n\to\infty} \frac{\pi}{n}\left\{\frac{1}{\sin \frac{\pi (n\plus{}1)}{4n}}\plus{}\frac{1}{\sin \frac{\pi (n\plus{}2)}{4n}}\plus{}\cdots \plus{}\frac{1}{\sin \frac{\pi (n\plus{}n)}{4n}}\right\}$
Find $\lim_{a\rightarrow +0} \int_a^1 \frac{x\ln x}{(1+x)^3}dx.$ [i]2010 Nara Medical University entrance exam[/i]
(1) A function is defined $ f(x) \equal{} \ln (x \plus{} \sqrt {1 \plus{} x^2})$ for $ x\geq 0$. Find $ f'(x)$. (2) Find the arc length of the part $ 0\leq \theta \leq \pi$ for the curve defined by the polar equation: $ r \equal{} \theta\ (\theta \geq 0)$. Remark: [color=blue]You may not directly use the integral formula of[/color] $ \frac {1}{\sqrt {1 \plus{} x^2}},\ \sqrt{1 \plus{} x^2}$ here.
Evaluate $ \int_0^{n\pi} e^x\sin ^ 4 x\ dx\ (n\equal{}1,\ 2,\ \cdots).$
Find continuous functions $x(t),\ y(t)$ such that $\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ x(t)=1+\int_{0}^{t}e^{-2(t-s)}x(s)ds$ $\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ y(t)=\int_{0}^{t}e^{-2(t-s)}\{2x(s)+3y(s)\}ds$