AP Calculus BC | Integration Techniques | Part One NAME______________________

Prove the reduction formulae in problems 1 and 2:

∫x e dx = x n e x − n ∫ x n −1e x dx
n x
1.

tan x sec n − 2 x n − 2
∫ sec x dx = + ∫ sec n − 2 x dx
n
2.
n −1 n −1
3. A particle that moves along a straight line has velocity v(t ) = t 2 e −t meters per second after t seconds.
How far will it travel during the first t seconds?