Question
If $\text{f}(\text{a}+\text{b}-\text{x})=\text{f(x)},$ then prove that $\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}\text{x}\text{f(x)}\text{dx}=\frac{\text{a}+\text{b}}{2}\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}\text{f(x)}\text{dx}$ 

Answer

$\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}\text{x}\text{f(x)}\text{dx}$
$=\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}(\text{a}+\text{b}-\text{x})\text{f}(\text{a}+\text{b}-\text{x})\text{dx}$$\Bigg[\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}\text{f(x)}\text{dx}=\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}\text{f}(\text{a}+\text{b}-\text{x})\text{dx}\Bigg]$
$=\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}(\text{a}+\text{b}-\text{x})\text{f(x)}\text{dx}$$\Big[\text{f}(\text{a}+\text{b}-\text{x})=\text{f(x)}\Big]$ 
$\therefore\ \int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}\text{x}\text{f(x)}\text{dx}=\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}(\text{a}+\text{b})\text{f(x)}\text{dx}-\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}\text{x}\text{f(x)}\text{dx}$
$\Rightarrow\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}\text{x}\text{f(x)}\text{dx}+\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}\text{x}\text{f(x)}\text{dx}=(\text{a}+\text{b})\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}\text{f(x)}\text{dx}$
$\Rightarrow2\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}\text{x}\text{f(x)}\text{dx}=(\text{a}+\text{b})\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}\text{f(x)}\text{dx}$
$\Rightarrow\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}\text{x}\text{f(x)}\text{dx}=\frac{\text{a}+\text{b}}{2}\int\limits^{\text{b}}_\text{a}\text{f(x)}\text{dx}$

Need a full question paper?

Generate a complete, print-ready paper with questions like this in minutes — across 16+ boards, with answer keys.

Start Generating Free

Similar questions

Form the differential equation corresponding to $(\text{x}-\text{a})^2+(\text{y}-\text{b})^2=\text{r}^2$ by eliminating a and b.
Find the inverse of the following matrix using elementary operations. $\text{A}=\begin{bmatrix}1 & 2 & -2\\-1 & 3 & 0\\0 & -2 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$
Find the points of discontinuity, if any of the following function:
$\text{f(x)}=\begin{cases}\text{x}^3-\text{x}^2+2\text{x}-2,&\text{if }\text{ x}\neq1\\4,&\text{if }\text{ x}=1\end{cases}$ 
Evaluate the following intregals:
$\int\frac{\text{ax}^2+\text{bx}+\text{c}}{(\text{x}-\text{a})(\text{x}-\text{b})(\text{x}-\text{c})}\ \text{dx},$ where a, b, c are distinct
If $\text{x}-\text{e}^{\tan\text{x}}+\sqrt{\frac{\text{x}^2+1}{2}},$ find $\frac{\text{dy}}{\text{dx}}$
Show that $\text{f}\text{(x)}=\begin{cases}\frac{\sin 3\text{x}}{\tan2\text{x}},&\text{if } \text{x}<0\\\frac{3}{2},&\text{if }\text{x} = 0\\\frac{\log(1+3\text{x})}{\text{e}^{2\text{x}}},&\text{if}\text{ x}>0\end{cases}$ is discontinuous at x = 0.
Show that the points A(1, -2, -8), B(5, 0, -2) and C(11, 3, 7) are collinear, and find the ratio in which B divides AC.
Find the equation of the curve satisfying $\text{x}(\text{x}+1)\frac{\text{dy}}{\text{dx}}-\text{y}=\text{x}(\text{x}+1)$ and passing through (1, 0).
Evaluate the following integrals:
$\int\limits^{\frac{\pi}{2}}_0\frac{\sin^\text{n}\text{x}}{\sin^\text{n}\text{x}+\cos^\text{n}\text{x}}\text{ dx}$
Evaluate the following integrals:
$\int\text{e}^{\text{x}}\sin^2\text{x }\text{dx}$