How do I evaluate ∫√36+9x2dx? Calculus Techniques of Integration Integration by Substitution 1 Answer Massimiliano Feb 15, 2015 The answer is: 32⋅x√4+x2+6arcsinh(x2)+c First of all: ∫√36+9x2dx=3∫√4+x2dx and now we have to substitute: x=2sinht⇒dx=2coshtdt. So: 3∫√4+x2dx=3∫√4+4sinh2t⋅2coshtdt= =3∫2√1+sinh2t⋅2coshtdt=12∫cosh2tdt= =12∫cosh2t+12dt=6sinh2t2+6t+c= =3⋅2sinhtcosht+6t+c= Now: sinht=x2, t=arcsinh(x2) since cosht=√1+sinh2t, than cosht=√1+x24= =√4+x24=12√4+x2 So: I=6⋅x2⋅12√4+x2+6arcsinh(x2)+c= =32⋅x√4+x2+6arcsinh(x2)+c Answer link Related questions What is Integration by Substitution? How is integration by substitution related to the chain rule? How do you know When to use integration by substitution? How do you use Integration by Substitution to find ∫x2⋅√x3+1dx? How do you use Integration by Substitution to find ∫dx(1−6x)4dx? How do you use Integration by Substitution to find ∫cos3(x)⋅sin(x)dx? How do you use Integration by Substitution to find ∫x⋅sin(x2)dx? How do you use Integration by Substitution to find ∫dx5−3x? How do you use Integration by Substitution to find ∫xx2+1dx? How do you use Integration by Substitution to find ∫ex⋅cos(ex)dx? See all questions in Integration by Substitution Impact of this question 2159 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License