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Make a substitution to express the integrand as a rational function and then evaluate the integral.$ \displaystyle \int \frac{dx}{x \sqrt{x - 1}} $
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We can let $u = \sqrt{x - 1}$, or equivalently, $u^2 = x - 1$. Show more…
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