Questions on the evaluation of definite and indefinite integrals

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Solving for $x$ in this simple differential equation?

$\dfrac{dx}{dt}=2\dfrac{\sqrt{2g(\sin c- \sin x)}}{\sqrt{l}}$. $g$, $c$, and $l$ are all constants. Is there a way to solve for $x$ in terms of $t$ here? Once I did separation of variables and plugged ...
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the integral of a function $\frac{1}{u(x)}$

What is the integral of this function : $$\frac{1}{u(x)}$$ for exemple : $$\int_a^b\frac{dx}{1-x}$$
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Integral question - $\int\frac{(x+6)\,dx}{4x-x^2}$

Integral question - $\int\frac{(x+6)\,dx}{4x-x^2}$ What I did is $$\int\frac{(x+6)\,dx}{x(4-x)}$$ then $$\int\frac{(x+6)\,dx}{4x-x^2}= \int\left(\frac{A \,}{x}+\frac{B}{4-x}\right) dx$$ this is the ...
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Integral question - $\int\frac{(4-x)\,dx}{x^2+4x+8}$

Integral question - $$\int\frac{(4-x)\,dx}{x^2+4x+8}$$ To solve it I need to bring the numerator to be the derivative of the dominator right? I need to do the trick that not change the integral any ...
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Integral question - $\int\frac{\sqrt{\tan(x)}}{{\cos^2(x)}}dx$

Integral question - $$\int\frac{\sqrt{\tan(x)}}{{\cos^2(x)}}dx$$ I see that $\frac{1}{\cos^2(x)}$ is the derivative of $\tan(x)$ so I set $t = \tan(x)$? or the whole square? Thanks!
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Stieltjes Integral meaning.

Can anybody give a geometrical interpretation of the Stieltjes integral: $$\int_a^bf(\xi)\,d\alpha(\xi)$$ How would we calculate? $$\int_a^b \xi^3\,d\alpha(\xi)$$ for example.
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Integral question - $\int\frac{\sin\sqrt{x}}{\sqrt{x}}$

This is the integral : $$\int\frac{\sin\sqrt{x}}{\sqrt{x}}$$ I thinking about put universal identity but not sure, I know that $\sin(x) = \dfrac{2t}{1+t^2}$. But what about the square root? Instead ...
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Substitution in an integral

I need to do this integral: $\int{\left( -\frac{\partial f}{\partial \varepsilon } \right)}\,{{\varepsilon }^{3/2}}d\varepsilon$, where $f\left( \varepsilon \right)={{e}^{-\varepsilon ...
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Help with this problem (Integration)

Let $f:[a,b]\rightarrow R$ Riemann integrable. Proof that: \begin{equation} \int_{a}^{b} f(x)dx=\lim_{n \rightarrow \infty} \frac{b-a}{n} \sum_{i=1}^{n} f(a+i\frac{b-a}{n}) \end{equation}
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Evaluating $\int_0^{\infty} \text{sinc}^m(x) dx$

How do I evaluate $$I_m = \displaystyle \int_0^{\infty} \text{sinc}^m(x) dx,$$ where $m \in \mathbb{Z}^+$? For $m=1$ and $m=2$, we have the well-known result that this equals $\dfrac{\pi}2$. In ...
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Improper Integral:$\int_{0}^{+\infty}\frac{\sin x}{x+\sin x}dx$

I want show that this improper integral convergence: $$\int_{0}^{+\infty}\frac{\sin x}{x+\sin x}dx$$ please help me.
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Calculus Integral Rotation Circle

Is this equation the equation for a circle with radius r and shifted down R? How would i find the bounds of the integral for this problem? or is the integral going to be in terms of r?
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Calculus Integral and Reduction formula

For the first part I was thinking that since the function is even and the integral is from -2 to 2 then the negative part will cancel out the positive part. Is that the right thinking? for the ...
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integrals involving minimum function {a,1-a,b,1-b}

I could not compute this integral. please help out! $0\le a,b \le 1$ $$f(a) = \int_0^1 \min{(a,1-a,b,1-b)}db$$
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Triple integral problem involving a sphere

Let $R = \{(x,y,z)\in \textbf{R}^3 :x^2+y^2+z^2\le\pi^2\}$ How do I integrate this triple integral $$\int\int\int_R \cos x\, dxdydz,$$ where $R$ is a sphere of radius $\pi$? I have trouble ...

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