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Aysce

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Hey guys, question is:

using the substitution, u= 16-x^2

Answer is 64/3. Thanks in advance
 

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wtf spiral hasnt answered it already...? that's a surprise.... Just wait for him, he puts it in latex, or whatever it's called, which makes it easier to understand.
 

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I will try to beat Spi to this question.
 

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Let u =





And just minus u should get the answer from there.
 
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Umm alternatively you can make 1/2 become positive by switching the limits around.
 

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Oh dammit i forgot about the limits. My bad.
 

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Terrible mistake by me... Ignore what i said i was lucky to get the answer for this question though :p
 

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It's ok we can all learn from our mistakes :)
 

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wtf spiral hasnt answered it already...? that's a surprise.... Just wait for him, he puts it in latex, or whatever it's called, which makes it easier to understand.
I am not on this forum 24/7 you know....
 

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