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The integral ∫ex(x−12x2)dx\int e^x \left(\frac{x-1}{2x^2}\right) dx is equal to:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

Use ∫ex[f(x)+f′(x)]dx=exf(x)+C\int e^x[f(x) + f'(x)]dx = e^x f(x) + C. Write (x−1)/(2x2)=1/(2x)−1/(2x2)(x-1)/(2x^2) = 1/(2x) - 1/(2x^2). Take f(x)=1/(2x)f(x) = 1/(2x), then f′(x)=−1/(2x2)f'(x) = -1/(2x^2). So the integral equals ex/(2x)+Ce^x/(2x) + C.

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