Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Integration

Integration — practice question

Take $f(x) = \frac{5x^2 + x + 27}{(2x + 1)(x^2 + 9)}$.
(i)[5]

Write $f(x)$ as a sum of partial fractions.

(ii)[5]

Hence evaluate $\int_0^4 f(x)\,dx$, giving your answer in the form $\ln c$, where $c$ is an integer.

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This 10-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Write or indicate the form $\dfrac{A}{2x+1}+\dfrac{Bx+C}{x^2+9}$

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