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Integration techniques

Use partial fractions for integration involving two distinct linear factors in the denominator, e.g. (2x − 1)/((x + 1)(x − 2)).

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Partial fractions as the same graph

manipulative

Scrub A and B until A/(x−p)+B/(x−q) locks onto the rational — same graph, then two log integrals.

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