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Question Number 226953 by Spillover last updated on 20/Dec/25
If I_n =∫(x^2 +a^2 )^n dx   Show that  I_n =(1/(2n+1))x(x^2 +a^2 )^n +2na^2 I_(n−1)
$${If}\:{I}_{{n}} =\int\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}} {dx}\: \\ $$$${Show}\:{that} \\ $$$${I}_{{n}} =\frac{\mathrm{1}}{\mathrm{2}{n}+\mathrm{1}}{x}\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}} +\mathrm{2}{na}^{\mathrm{2}} {I}_{{n}−\mathrm{1}} \: \\ $$
Answered by Spillover last updated on 24/Dec/25
∫udu=uv−∫vdu   u=(x^2 +a^2 )^(n )   du=2nx(x^2 +a^2 )    ∫ dv=dx     v=x   I_n =x(x^2 +a^2 )^(n ) −∫x.2nx(x^2 +a^2 )^(n−1 ) dx  I_n =x(x^2 +a^2 )^(n ) −∫2nx^2 (x^2 +a^2 )^(n−1 ) dx  I_n =x(x^2 +a^2 )^(n ) −∫2nx^2 (((x^2 +a^2 )^n )/((x^2 +a^2 )))dx           spillover  I_n =x(x^2 +a^2 )^(n ) −∫2nx^2 ((((x^2 +a^2 )−a^2 )^n )/((x^2 +a^2 )))dx  I_n =x(x^2 +a^2 )^(n ) −2n∫(((x^2 +a^2 )(x^2 +a^2 )^n )/((x^2 +a^2 )))−a^2 ∫(x^2 +a^2 )^(n−1) dx  I_n =x(x^2 +a^2 )^(n ) −2n[∫(x^2 +a^2 )^n dx−a^2 ∫(x^2 +a^2 )^(n−1) dx  I_n =∫(x^2 +a^2 )^n dx      I_(n−1) =∫(x^2 +a^2 )^(n−1) dx  I_n =x(x^2 +a^2 )^(n ) −2n[I_n −a^2 I_(n−1) ]  I_n (1+2n)=x(x^2 +a^2 )^(n ) +2na^2 I_(n−1)         spillover
$$\int{udu}={uv}−\int{vdu}\: \\ $$$${u}=\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}\:} \:\:{du}=\mathrm{2}{nx}\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)\:\:\:\:\int\:{dv}={dx}\:\:\:\:\:{v}={x}\: \\ $$$${I}_{{n}} ={x}\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}\:} −\int{x}.\mathrm{2}{nx}\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}−\mathrm{1}\:} {dx} \\ $$$${I}_{{n}} ={x}\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}\:} −\int\mathrm{2}{nx}^{\mathrm{2}} \left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}−\mathrm{1}\:} {dx} \\ $$$${I}_{{n}} ={x}\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}\:} −\int\mathrm{2}{nx}^{\mathrm{2}} \frac{\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}} }{\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)}{dx}\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:{spillover} \\ $$$${I}_{{n}} ={x}\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}\:} −\int\mathrm{2}{nx}^{\mathrm{2}} \frac{\left(\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)−{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}} }{\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)}{dx} \\ $$$${I}_{{n}} ={x}\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}\:} −\mathrm{2}{n}\int\frac{\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}} }{\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)}−{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \int\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}−\mathrm{1}} {dx} \\ $$$${I}_{{n}} ={x}\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}\:} −\mathrm{2}{n}\left[\int\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}} {dx}−{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \int\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}−\mathrm{1}} {dx}\right. \\ $$$${I}_{{n}} =\int\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}} {dx}\:\:\:\:\:\:{I}_{{n}−\mathrm{1}} =\int\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}−\mathrm{1}} {dx} \\ $$$${I}_{{n}} ={x}\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}\:} −\mathrm{2}{n}\left[{I}_{{n}} −{a}^{\mathrm{2}} {I}_{{n}−\mathrm{1}} \right] \\ $$$${I}_{{n}} \left(\mathrm{1}+\mathrm{2}{n}\right)={x}\left({x}^{\mathrm{2}} +{a}^{\mathrm{2}} \right)^{{n}\:} +\mathrm{2}{na}^{\mathrm{2}} {I}_{{n}−\mathrm{1}} \:\:\:\:\:\:\:\:{spillover} \\ $$$$ \\ $$$$ \\ $$

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