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i have a question when you take the interal of 1/(1+x^2) is that still arctan(x) because i know it is arctan(x) if it is 1/(x^2 +1) thanks
Is the Integral of 1/(1+x^2) equal to arctan(x)?
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Homework Help Overview
The discussion revolves around the integral of the function 1/(1+x^2) and its relationship to the arctangent function. Participants are exploring the correctness of this relationship within the context of integral calculus.
Discussion Character
- Conceptual clarification, Assumption checking
Approaches and Questions Raised
- The original poster questions whether the integral of 1/(1+x^2) is indeed arctan(x), noting a potential confusion with the expression 1/(x^2 + 1). Other participants affirm the relationship but the original poster seeks confirmation.
Discussion Status
The conversation is ongoing, with some participants providing affirmations while the original poster expresses a desire for clarity. There is no explicit consensus, but the discussion is focused on confirming the relationship between the integral and the arctangent function.
Contextual Notes
There appears to be a misunderstanding in the original post regarding the notation, which has been acknowledged by the poster. This may influence the clarity of the discussion.
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