How do you integrate (x^(7))e^(x^(8)) dx?

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Apr 17, 2015

int x^7e^(x^8) dx

Use substitution to write this an an integral of e^u du

Let u = x^8. This makes du = 8x^7 dx,

int x^7e^(x^8) dx = 1/8 int e^(x^8)(8x^7) dx = 1/8 int e^u du

=1/8 e^u +C = 1/8 e^(x^8) +C

(Check by differentiating 1/8 e^(x^8) +C)

Apr 17, 2015

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