MathematicsIntegration by SubstitutionJEE Advanced 1985Moderate
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Visualized Solution (Hindi)

\int \sqrt{\frac{1 - \sqrt{x}}{1 + \sqrt{x}}} dx

Analyze the Integrand

  • Given integral:
  • Observe the structure: where .
  • The domain of the integrand is .

Choosing the Substitution

  • To simplify the radical, we use the substitution:
  • This implies .
  • Note: ensures is positive.

Differentiating the Substitution

  • Differentiate with respect to :

Substituting into the Integral

  • Substitute and into the integral:

Simplifying the Radical

  • Use half-angle identities:
  • and
  • The radical becomes:
  • Integral:

Expanding the Sine Term

  • Substitute and :
  • Cancel :

Linearizing the Squared Sine

  • Use the identity :

Distributing the Cosine

  • Distribute :
  • Use the identity :

Performing the Integration

  • Integrate term by term:
  • Simplify:
  • Using :

Back Substitution

  • Substitute back using :
  • Final Answer:

Key Takeaways

  • Key Takeaway: Trigonometric substitution is powerful for simplifying radical expressions.
  • Pattern Recognition: suggests .
  • Challenge: Try evaluating using and compare the steps.

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