Integrating √(x²+4) | Calculating Integrals Homework

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Homework Statement


Calculate the integral.
Code:
[tex]\int\frac{d}{dx}\sqrt{x^{2} + 4}dx[/tex]

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All i know is that i am suppose to factor out the
Code:
[tex]\frac{d}{dx}[/tex]
to become
Code:
[tex]\frac{d}{dx}\int\sqrt{x^{2} + 4}dx[/tex]
 
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Here is a hint: Integration is the reverse of differentiation.There is no factoring out the d/dx
 
"Fundamental Theorem of Calculus" (which is basically what rock.freak667 said).