Find the integral of the function y = ln(x)

(I can use the whiteboard for to explain it better)1) Express y = ln(x) as y = ln(x) * 12) Use integration by parts with u = ln(x), v'=(1), u'=1/x, v = xintegral = xln(x) - integral(x*1/x) =xln(x) - integral(1)= xln(x) - x + C

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