009B Sample Final 3, Problem 5

Find the following integrals.

(a)  $\int x\cos(x)~dx$

(b)  $\int \sin ^{3}(x)\cos ^{2}(x)~dx$

Foundations:
1. Integration by parts tells us that
$\int u~dv=uv-\int v~du.$
2. Since  $\sin ^{2}x+\cos ^{2}x=1,$  we have
$\sin ^{2}x=1-\cos ^{2}x.$

Solution:

(a)

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Step 2:

(b)

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(c)

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Final Answer:
(a)
(b)
(c)

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