OAU Post-UTME Mathematics 2014 Question 19

Question 19

Integration

Integrate the function 1 − 2x.

  1. A.x − x2 + k
  2. B.x + x2 + k
  3. C.−x − x−2 + k
  4. D.x − x−2 + k
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (x − x2 + k)

Explanation

∫1 dx = x and ∫2x dx = x², so the answer is x − x² + k.