Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Integration

Integration — practice question

(a)[3]

If $2x = \tan y$, prove that $\frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{2}{1 + 4x^2}$.

(b)[7]

Hence determine the exact value of $\int_{\frac{1}{2}}^{\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}} x\tan^{-1}(2x)\,dx$.

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