Single Variable Calculus

Session 73: Completing the Square

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Overview

For integrals involving the square root of some more general quadratic function, complete the square and then use trig substitution.

Lecture Video and Notes

Video Excerpts

Clip 1: Completing the Square

Recitation Video

Integration by Completing the Square

Worked Example

Complete the Square

• Problem (PDF)
• Solution (PDF)

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