Thread: partial fractions?

Wouldn't you use partial fractions for the problem:

integral of [(x+6) dx / x²(x+2)]

If so, would the partial fractions be:

(Ax+B)/x² + C/(x+2)

I guess not because I got this problem wrong....help?

Originally Posted by janedoe

Wouldn't you use partial fractions for the problem:

integral of [(x+6) dx / x²(x+2)]

If so, would the partial fractions be:

(Ax+B)/x² + C/(x+2)

I guess not because I got this problem wrong....help?