Question
Evaluate the definite integral $\int_{1}^{2}\left(4 x^{3}-5 x^{2}+6 x+9\right) d x$

Answer

Let $I=\int_{1}^{2}\left(4 x^{3}-5 x^{2}+6 x+9\right) d x$
$\Rightarrow \mathrm{I}=\int_{1}^{2}\left(4 \mathrm{x}^{3}-5 \mathrm{x}^{2}+6 \mathrm{x}+9\right) \mathrm{d} \mathrm{x}$
$\Rightarrow \mathrm{I}=\int_{1}^{2} 4 \mathrm{x}^{3} \mathrm{d} \mathrm{x}-\int_{1}^{2} 5 \mathrm{x}^{2} \mathrm{dx}+\int_{1}^{2} 6 \mathrm{xdx}+\int_{1}^{2} 9 \mathrm{dx}$
$\Rightarrow \mathrm{I}=4 \int_{1}^{2} \mathrm{x}^{3} \mathrm{dx}-5 \int_{1}^{2} \mathrm{x}^{2} \mathrm{dx}+6 \int_{1}^{2} \mathrm{xdx}+9 \int_{1}^{2} \mathrm{d} \mathrm{x}$
$\Rightarrow$ I = $4 \times\left[\frac{x^{3+1}}{3+1}\right]_{1}^{2}-5 \times\left[\frac{x^{2+1}}{2+1}\right]_{1}^{2}+6 \times\left[\frac{x^{1+1}}{1+1}\right]_{1}^{2}+9 \times\left[\frac{x^{0+1}}{0+1}\right]_{1}^{2}$ [$\int x^{n} d x=\frac{x^{n+1}}{n+1}$ ]
$\Rightarrow $ I = $4 \times\left[\frac{\mathrm{x}^{4}}{4}\right]_{1}^{2}-5 \times\left[\frac{\mathrm{x}^{3}}{3}\right]_{1}^{2}+6 \times\left[\frac{\mathrm{x}^{2}}{2}\right]_{1}^{2}+9 \times[\mathrm{x}]_{1}^{2}$
= $2^{4}-1^{4}-5\left[\frac{2^{3}}{3}-\frac{1^{3}}{3}\right]+6\left[\frac{2^{2}}{2}-\frac{1^{2}}{2}\right]+9(2-1)$
= $16-1-5\left[\frac{7}{3}\right]+3(3)+9$
= $33-\frac{35}{3}$
= $\frac{99-35}{3}=\frac{64}{3}$

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