Integration by Parts to find integral

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cummings15

Homework Statement

find the integral of cot^(-1)of (5x)

Integration by parts

u = x
du = dx
dv = cot ^ (-1)
v = ?

and then i would plug into equation [uv- integral of vdu ]

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rock.freak667

∫cot^-1(5x)dx

It would be more benefical to have u=cot^-1(5x) and dv=dx.