Integrating x/(e^(3x)): Get Started Now!

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The discussion focuses on the integration of the function ∫xdx/(e^(3x)). The recommended approach is to rewrite the equation as ##xe^{-3x}## and apply integration by parts. This method is essential for solving integrals involving products of polynomial and exponential functions. Participants emphasize the effectiveness of integration by parts in simplifying the problem.

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I need some help with this equation.

∫xdx/(e^(3x))


Can someone tell me how to get started?
 
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knoxox said:
I need some help with this equation.

∫xdx/(e^(3x))


Can someone tell me how to get started?

Write it as ##xe^{-3x}## and use integration by parts.
 

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