k = -.000121
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k = -.000121
hey mate,
just to let you know, whether or not this can be achieved is based on the value of k, k must be negative for the integral to be finite,
however assume k is < 0, i.e. k = -b ; b>0
Then,
int (te^(kt) dt ; t = 0 to inf) = int(te^(-bt) dt ; t = 0 to inf)
Employ Integration by parts int(uv') = uv - int(vu')
Here let,
u = t --> u' = 1
v' = e^(-bt) --> v = (-1/b)e^(-bt)
Thus,
int(te^(-bt) dt ; t = 0 to inf) = [ (-t/b)e^(-bt) ; t = 0 to inf ] - int( (-1/b)e^(-bt) (1) dt ; t = 0 to inf)
= (0 - 0) + (1/b)int(e^(-bt) dt ; t = 0 to inf)
= (1/b) [ (-1/b)e^(-bt) ; t = 0..int ]
= (1/b) [ (-1/b) - 0]
= -1/b^2
Hope this helps,
David
hey mate,
just to let you know, whether or not this can be achieved is based on the value of k, k must be negative for the integral to be finite,
however assume k is < 0, i.e. k = -b ; b>0
Then,
int (te^(kt) dt ; t = 0 to inf) = int(te^(-bt) dt ; t = 0 to inf)
Employ Integration by parts int(uv') = uv - int(vu')
Here let,
u = t --> u' = 1
v' = e^(-bt) --> v = (-1/b)e^(-bt)
Thus,
int(te^(-bt) dt ; t = 0 to inf) = [ (-t/b)e^(-bt) ; t = 0 to inf ] - int( (-1/b)e^(-bt) (1) dt ; t = 0 to inf)
= (0 - 0) + (1/b)int(e^(-bt) dt ; t = 0 to inf)
= (1/b) [ (-1/b)e^(-bt) ; t = 0..int ]
= (1/b) [ (-1/b) - 0]
= -1/b^2
Hope this helps,
David
by parts:
u= t ---> du = dt
dv = e^(kt) dt ----> v= 1/k e^kt
uv - int v du = t/k e^kt - int 1/k e^kt dt
= t/k e^kt - 1/k^2 e^kt + c
for the given limits the answer is infinity
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