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Evaluate the integral:
(dx)(17x-x^2)^(-1/2)
...no clue
(dx)(17x-x^2)^(-1/2)
...no clue
Help Need to integrate to the arcsin(u) but don't know how
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Homework Help Overview
The original poster seeks assistance with integrating the expression involving the arcsine function, specifically the integral of (dx)(17x-x^2)^(-1/2). The context involves integration techniques in calculus.
Discussion Character
- Exploratory, Conceptual clarification, Mathematical reasoning
Approaches and Questions Raised
- Participants discuss various methods for tackling the integral, including integration by parts and completing the square. There are questions about the steps involved in these approaches.
Discussion Status
The discussion is ongoing, with participants offering different strategies and seeking clarification on the methods suggested. There is no explicit consensus on the best approach yet.
Contextual Notes
Some participants express uncertainty about the integration techniques and the original poster's familiarity with them, indicating a need for further explanation or guidance.