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Q.Evaluate: ∫x3tan⁡−1x dx\int x^3\tan^{-1}x\,dx

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u=tan⁡−1xu=\tan^{-1}x, dv=x3dx⇒v=x44dv=x^3dx\Rightarrow v=\dfrac{x^4}4, dudx=11+x2\dfrac{du}{dx}=\dfrac1{1+x^2}.

∫x3tan⁡−1x dx=x44tan⁡−1x−14∫x41+x2dx\int x^3\tan^{-1}x\,dx=\dfrac{x^4}4\tan^{-1}x-\dfrac14\int\dfrac{x^4}{1+x^2}dx

Divide: x4=(x2+1)(x2−1)+1x^4=(x^2+1)(x^2-1)+1, so x41+x2=x2−1+11+x2\dfrac{x^4}{1+x^2}=x^2-1+\dfrac1{1+x^2}, giving ∫x41+x2dx=x33−x+tan⁡−1x\displaystyle\int\dfrac{x^4}{1+x^2}dx=\dfrac{x^3}3-x+\tan^{-1}x. …

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