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Power Function

Evaluate the definite integral of y = (1 + t)/t3 from t = 1 to t = 2 (see Figure 4.3.3).

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Thus the area under the curve y = (1 + t)/t3 from t = 1 to t = 2 is ⅞.

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Figure 4.3.3


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