JAMB Mathematics 2009 Question 40

Question 40

Integration

Evaluate ∫sec2θ dθ

  1. A.sec θ tan θ + k
  2. B.tan θ + k
  3. C.2sec θ + k
  4. D.sec θ + k
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (tan θ + k)

Explanation

The derivative of tan θ is sec2θ, so the integral is tan θ + k.