Integrating 1/√(17x - x²)

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Evaluate the integral:

(dx)(17x-x^2)^(-1/2)


...no clue
 
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for the arcsine, try integration by parts!
 
I don't know how to do that...

can you show me the steps?
 
Complete the square inside the radical.