Integral Calculus Practice Questions
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preachermbowajosephUNIVERSITY PRACTICE QUESTIONS ON INTEGRAL CALCULUS
by Mbowa Joseph
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1. Determine whether the function y=5 e +3 cos2 x is a solution to the differential equation
( 4)
y −16( y )=0
2. Solve the following initial value problem
{
dy
= y 2 x2
dx
y ( 0)=2
∫ f ( x )dx=F (b )−F (a )
3. Prove that if f ( x ) is a continuous function on the interval [a, b] then,
where F ( x ) is an antiderivative of f ( x )
2
∫ ( x 2−3 )dx
4. Use the fundamental theorem to evaluate 1
5. Mosquitoes in the drainage increases continuously at a rate proportional to the number
present. If there are 100 present at a given time and 300 present 5 hours later, how many
will there be 10 hours after the initial given time?
6 Classify the differential equation according to type and order
dy
=3 x+2
(i). dx
∂u ∂u
+3 =xy
(ii). ∂ x ∂y
( ) ( )
4
d4 y dy 7
4
+4 +6 y=5 cos 3 x
dx dx
(iii).
(6) ( 5)
(iv). f ( x )+ f ( x )+ f ( x )=0
1
∫ 2 x dx.
7 Evaluate the definite integral as a limit −2
1
2 2
8 Find the general solution to the differential equation ( x − y )dx +3 xydy=0
Question three
(a). Evaluate ∫ x 2
Inx dx (6 marks)
(b). Use integration to verify the following given reduction formula (14 marks)
n−1
∫ sin n xdx=−sin x cos x n−1
n
+
n
∫ sin n−2 xdx
(i).
cos m+1 x sin n−1 x n−1
∫ cosm x sin n xdx= m+n
+
m+n
∫ cos m x sinn−2 xdx
(ii).
Question four
1
4
∫ dx
Evaluate 0 1+x 2
(a). (3 marks)
(b). Use the trapezoidal rule to approximate the integral in 4(a) using 4 intervals (5 marks)
(c). Use the Simpson’s rule to estimate the value of the integral in 4(a) using 4 intervals?
(5 marks)
(d). Use the midpoint approximation to approximate the integral in 4(a) using 4 intervals?
(5 marks)
(e). From 4(a) to 4(d), which of those is the best approximation and why? (2 marks)
Question five
(a). The height of an object t seconds after it was dropped from a height of 500 feet is given
2
by S(t )=−16 t +500. Find the average velocity of the object during the first 3 seconds?
(4 marks)
(b). Find the area enclosed by the line y=x−1 and the parabola y 2 =2 x +6 (6marks)
(c). Find the arc length of
f ( x )=
x3 1
+ [ ]
1
6 2 x on the interval 2
,2
(5 marks)
(d). Find the volume of the solid formed by resolving the region bounded by the graphs
y=x 2 +1, y=0 and x=1 about the y axis (5 marks)
2
Question six
Evaluate
2x
∫ x+1 dx
(a). (4 marks)
1
∫ 2 x dx
(b). 0 (4 marks)
1
∫ 5 xe− x dx
(c). 0 (4 marks)
(d). ∫ tan xdx (4 marks)
(e). ∫ sec3 xdx (4 marks)
Question seven
(a). write out the form of the partial fraction decomposition of the function below
x 4 −2 x 2 +4 x+1
x 3 −x 2 −x+1
(8 marks)
(b). Evaluate (12 marks)
x2
∫ ( x 2+1 )2 dx
Question eight
∞
1
∫ xt dx ,
(a). Given that 1 for what values of t is the integral convergent? (10 marks)
(b) . Evaluate the following
2
∫ 13 dx
(i). −1 x (5 marks)
1
∫ Inxdx
(ii). 0 (5 marks)
3
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