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Where does integration by parts come from?

The best way to do well in maths, is to learn where things come from. Mastering the basics makes everything else much easier!
To start, consider the product rule

Answered by Tom M. Maths tutor
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Integrate (12x^5 - 8x^3 + 3)dx giving the terms of the answer in the simplest terms

Integration is essentially differentiation in reverse! So in the simpler cases instead of multiplying by the power of x and subtracting one from the power of x, you add one to the power of x and divide by...

Answered by Ellen S. Maths tutor
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(C3) Show that 4csc^2(x) - cot^2(x) = k can be expressed as sec^2(x) = (k-1)/(k-4) where k != 4

The student can answer this in several ways. One using the simple, known identities csc= 1/sin, cot=1/tan, sec=1/cos, tan=sin/cos, sin^2 + cos^2 = 1 and basic algebra is the following:
4csc^2 - cot^2...

Answered by Fearghus H. Maths tutor
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Find the binomial expansion of (-8+4x)^(2/3) up to and including the term in x^2.

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