THE FUNDAMENTAL THEOREM OF CALCULUS


THE FUNDAMENTAL THEOREM OF CALCULUS, PART I
If f is continuous on [a,b], then the function g defined by

g(x) = ó
õ
x


f(t)dt    a £ x £ b
is continuous on [a,b] and differentiable on (a,b), and g¢ (x) = f(x) .

EXAMPLES
Use Part I of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus to find the derivative of the given function.

1.  
 
 g(x) = ó
õ
x


(t2 -1)20dt
2. 
 
 g(u) = ó
õ
u

p 
1/(1+t4)dt
3. 
 
 y = ó
õ
p

x2 
sint/t dt
4. 
 
  ó
õ
17

tanx 
sin(t4)dt
THE FUNDAMENTAL THEOREM OF CALCULUS, PART II
If f is continuous on [a,b], then
ó
õ
b


f(x)dx = F(b)-F(a)
where F is any antiderivative of f, that is, F¢ = f .

EXAMPLES
Use Part 2 of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus to evaluate the integral, or state that it does not exist.

1. 
 
  ó
õ
4

-2 
(3x-5)dx
2. 
 
  ó
õ
2


x-2dx
3. 
 
  ó
õ
2


(5x2 -4x+3)dx
4. 
 
  ó
õ
1

-1 
3/(t4)dt
For an Indefinite Integral:
ó
õ
f(x)dx = F(x)   means   F¢(x) = f(x)
 

EXERCICES IV
Use Part 1 of the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus to find the derivative of the given function.

1. 
 
 g(x) = ó
õ
x1/2

-1 
(t3 +1)1/2dt
2. 
 
 f(x) = ó
õ
2


cos(t2)dt
3. 
 
 h(x)- ó
õ
1/x


sin4tdt
4. 
 
 y = ó
õ
sinx

-5 
t cos(t3)dt
Use Part 2 of the Fundamental Theorem of calculus to find the derivative of the given function, or state that it does not exist.

5. 
 
  ó
õ
0

-3 
(5y4 -6y2+14)dy
6. 
 
  ó
õ
1


(y9-2y5+3y)dy
7. 
 
  ó
õ
p/3

p/6 
csc2qdq
8. 
 
  ó
õ
p/2

p/3 
cscx cotx dx
9. 
 
  ó
õ
2


(t6 -t2)/t4 dt

 


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On 12 Apr 2002, 09:12.