AP Calculus AB / Unit 6: Integration and Accumulation of Change

6.6 Applying Properties of Definite Integrals

3 practice questions

Notes

  • $\displaystyle \int_a^a f=0$; $\displaystyle \int_b^a f=-\int_a^b f$.
  • $\displaystyle \int_a^b f+\int_b^c f=\int_a^c f$.
  • $\displaystyle \int_a^b [kf+g]=k\int_a^b f+\int_a^b g$.
  • Use geometry (triangles, rectangles, semicircles) for areas.

Practice

$\displaystyle \int_1^5 f=8$ and $\displaystyle \int_1^3 f=3$. Find $\displaystyle \int_3^5 f$.
$\displaystyle \int_4^0 f(x)dx=-6$. Then $\displaystyle \int_0^4 f(x)dx=$
$\displaystyle \int_{-2}^2\sqrt{4-x^2}\,dx=$

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