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Calculus Made Easy

Examples

(1) Given . Find . Ans. .

(2) Find . It is or or .

(3) Given . Find . Ans. .

(4) . Find .

and .

(5) Integrate . Ans. .


All these are easy enough. Let us try another case.

Let .

Proceeding as before, we will write

.

Well, but what is the integral of ?

If you look back amongst the results of differentiating and and , etc., you will find we never got from any one of them as the value of . We got from ; we got from ; we got from (that is, from itself); but we did not get from , for two very good reasons. First, is simply =1, and is a constant, and could not have