Surds and Negative Indices Summary

Integration of Surds and Negative Indices

Summary

terms involving surds (roots) and variables in denominators can be integrated after they have been written in index form.

Key Skills
  • write terms involving surds and variables in denominators, in index form
  • integrate functions with fractional and negative indices

Vocabulary

integration, integral, anti-differentiation, arbitrary constant, constant of integration, coefficient, exponent, index, surd