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STEP 1
1. We are asked to evaluate the definite integral .
2. The function is continuous and integrable over the interval .
STEP 2
1. Identify the antiderivative of the integrand .
2. Evaluate the definite integral using the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus.
STEP 3
Identify the antiderivative of :
The antiderivative of is . Therefore, the antiderivative of is:
where is the constant of integration.
STEP 4
Apply the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus to evaluate the definite integral:
STEP 5
Evaluate the expression at the upper limit :
STEP 6
Evaluate the expression at the lower limit :
STEP 7
Subtract the evaluated lower limit from the evaluated upper limit:
The value of the definite integral is:
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