Question
Evaluate the following integrals:

$\int\text{e}^{\text{x}}(\tan\text{x}-\log\cos\text{x})\text{dx}$

Answer

Let $\text{I}=\int\text{e}^{\text{x}}(\tan\text{x}-\log\cos\text{x})\text{dx}$

$=\int\text{e}^{\text{x}}\tan\text{x dx}-\int\text{e}^{\text{x}}\log\cos\text{x dx}$

Integrating by parts

$=\int\text{e}^{\text{x}}\tan\text{x dx}-\Big\{\text{e}^{\text{x}}\log\cos\text{x}-\int\text{e}^{\text{x}}\Big(\frac{\text{d}}{\text{dx}}\log\cos\text{x}\Big)\text{dx}\Big\}$

$=\int\text{e}^{\text{x}}\tan\text{x dx}-\big\{\text{e}^{\text{x}}\log\cos\text{x}+\int\text{e}^{\text{x}}\tan\text{x dx}\big\}$

$=\int\text{e}^{\text{x}}\tan\text{x dx}-\text{e}^{\text{x}}\log\cos\text{x}-\int\text{e}^{\text{x}}\tan\text{x dx}+\text{C}$

$=-\text{e}^{\text{x}}\log\cos\text{x}+\text{C}$

$=\text{e}^{\text{x}}\log\sec\text{x}+\text{C}$ $\big[\because\log\sec\text{x}=-\log\cos\text{x}\big]$

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