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1.24: Table of Standard Forms

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    Table of Standard Forms

     

    \(\dfrac{dy}{dx}\) \(y\) \(\int y\, dx\)
    Algebraic.
    \(1\) \(x\) \(\frac{1}{2} x^2 + C\)
    \(0\) \(a\) \(ax + C \)
    \(1\) \(x ± a\) \(\frac{1}{2} x^2 ± ax + C\)
    \(a\) \(ax \) \(\frac{1}{2} ax^2 + C \)
    \(2x\) \(x^2\) \(\frac{1}{3} x^3 + C \)
    \(nx^{n-1}\) \(x^n\) \( \dfrac{1}{n+1} x^{n+1} + C \)
    \(-x^{-2} \) \(x^{-1}\) \(\log_\epsilon x + C\)
    \(\dfrac{du}{dx} ± \dfrac{dv}{dx} ± \dfrac{dw}{dx}\) \(u ± v ± w\) \(\int u\, dx ± \int v\, dx ± \int w\, dx\)
    \(u\, \dfrac{dv}{dx} + v\, \dfrac{du}{dx}\) \(uv\) No general form known
    \(\dfrac{v\, \dfrac{du}{dx} - u\, \dfrac{dv}{dx}}{v^2}\) \(\dfrac{u}{v}\) No general form known
    \(\dfrac{du}{dx}\) \(u\) \(ux - \int x\, du + C\)
    Exponential and Logarithmic.
    \(\epsilon^x\) \(\epsilon^x\) \(\epsilon^x + C\)
    \(x^{-1}\) \(\log_\epsilon x\) \( x(\log_\epsilon x - 1) + C\)
    \(0.4343 × x^{-1}\) \(\log_{10} x\) \(0.4343x (\log_\epsilon x - 1) + C\)
    \(a^x \log_\epsilon a\) \(a^x\) \(\dfrac{a^x}{\log_\epsilon a} + C\)
    Trigonometrical.
    \(\cos x\) \(\sin x\) \(-\cos x + C \)
    \(-\sin x\) \(\cos x\) \(\sin x + C \)
    \(\sec^2 x\) \(\tan x\) \(-\log_\epsilon \cos x + C \)
    Circular (Inverse).
    \(\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{(1-x^2)}}\) \(\arcsin x\) \(x · \arcsin x + \sqrt{1 - x^2} + C\)
    \(-\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{(1-x^2)}}\) \(\arccos x\) \(x · \arccos x - \sqrt{1 - x^2} + C\)
    \(\dfrac{1}{1+x^2}\) \(\arctan x\) \(x · \arctan x - \frac{1}{2} \log_\epsilon (1 + x^2) + C\)
    Hyperbolic.
    \(\cosh x \) \(\sinh x\) \(\cosh x + C\)
    \(\sinh x \) \(\cosh x\) \(\sinh x + C\)
    \(\text{sech}^2 x \) \(\tanh x\) \(\log_\epsilon \cosh x + C \)
    Miscellaneous.
    \(-\dfrac{1}{(x + a)^2}\) \(\dfrac{1}{x + a}\) \( \log_\epsilon (x+a) + C \)
    \(-\dfrac{x}{(a^2 + x^2)^{\frac{3}{2}}}\) \(\dfrac{1}{\sqrt{a^2 + x^2}}\) \(\log_\epsilon (x + \sqrt{a^2 + x^2}) + C \)
    \(\mp \dfrac{b}{(a ± bx)^2}\) \(\dfrac{1}{a ± bx}\) \(± \dfrac{1}{b} \log_\epsilon (a ± bx) + C \)
    \(-\dfrac{3a^2x}{(a^2 + x^2)^{\frac{5}{2}}}\) \(\dfrac{a^2}{(a^2 + x^2)^{\frac{3}{2}}}\) \(\dfrac{x}{\sqrt{a^2 + x^2}} + C \)
    \( a · \cos ax\) \(\sin ax\) \(-\dfrac{1}{a} \cos ax + C \)
    \(-a · \sin ax\) \(\cos ax\) \( \dfrac{1}{a} \sin ax + C \)
    \( a · \sec^2ax\) \(\tan ax\) \(-\dfrac{1}{a} \log_\epsilon \cos ax + C \)
    \( \sin 2x\) \(\sin^2 x\) \(\dfrac{x}{2} - \dfrac{\sin 2x}{4} + C \)
    \(-\sin 2x\) \(\cos^2 x\) \(\dfrac{x}{2} + \dfrac{\sin 2x}{4} + C \)
    \(n · \sin^{n-1} x · \cos x\) \( \sin^n x\) \(-\dfrac{\cos x}{n} \sin ^{n-1} x+\dfrac{n-1}{n} \int \sin ^{n-2} x d x+C\)
    \(-\dfrac{\cos x}{\sin^2 x}\) \(\dfrac{1}{\sin x}\) \(\log_\epsilon \tan \dfrac{x}{2} + C\)
    \(-\dfrac{\sin 2x}{\sin^4 x}\) \(\dfrac{1}{\sin^2 x}\) \( -\text{cotan} x + C\)
    \(\dfrac{\sin^2 x - \cos^2 x}{\sin^2 x · \cos^2 x}\) \( \dfrac{1}{\sin x · \cos x}\) \( \log_\epsilon \tan x + C \)
    \(n · \sin mx · \cos nx + m · \sin nx · \cos mx \) \(\sin mx · \sin nx\) \(\frac{1}{2} \cos(m - n)x - \frac{1}{2} \cos(m + n)x + C\)
    \( 2a·\sin 2ax\) \(\sin^2 ax\) \(\dfrac{x}{2} - \dfrac{\sin 2ax}{4a} + C \)
    \(-2a·\sin 2ax\) \(\cos^2 ax\) \(\dfrac{x}{2} + \dfrac{\sin 2ax}{4a} + C \)

     


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