Question
Evaluate : $\int \frac{1}{a^2-b^2 x^2} \cdot d x$

Answer

\begin{aligned}
& \mathrm{I}=\int \frac{1}{b^2\left(\frac{a^2}{b^2}-x^2\right)} \cdot d x \\
& =\frac{1}{b^2} \cdot \int \frac{1}{\left(\frac{a}{b}\right)^2-x^2} \cdot d x \\
& \because \quad \int \frac{1}{a^2-x^2} \cdot d x=\frac{1}{2 a} \log \left(\frac{a+x}{a-x}\right)+c \\
& \mathrm{I}=\frac{1}{b^2} \cdot \frac{1}{2\left(\frac{a}{b}\right)} \cdot \log \left(\frac{\frac{a}{b}+x}{\frac{a}{b}-x}\right)+c \\
& =\frac{1}{b^2} \cdot \frac{1}{2\left(\frac{a}{b}\right)} \cdot \log \left(\frac{\frac{a}{b}+x}{\frac{a}{b}-x}\right)+c \\
& =\frac{1}{2 a b} \cdot \log \left(\frac{a+b x}{a-b x}\right)+c \\
\end{aligned}

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