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Integration 1 Topic Review summary
Self-review on core integration skills before advanced techniques: powers, standard forms, and definite area problems.
Files: Topic-Review-Integration-1.pdf · Topic-Review-Integration-1-Answers.pdf · free public downloads · diagrams in the PDFs
Key learning points
- Reverse differentiation systematically; check by differentiating.
- Standard forms for , , with chain-rule factors.
- Definite integrals and area between a curve and the -axis.
- Split integrals at roots when a curve crosses the axis.
- Substitution when the inner derivative is visible.
Worked example 1 — Standard
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Working
Chain-rule factor 3.
Worked example 2 — Area
Area under from 1 to 4.
Working
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Worked example 3 — Reverse differentiation systematically; ch
Apply this idea from the Topic Review: Reverse differentiation systematically; check by differentiating.
Working
Attempt without notes, then check the answers PDF.
Worked example 4 — Standard forms for e^{kx}, \\sin kx, \\cos
Standard forms for , , with chain-rule factors.
Working
Attempt without notes, then check the answers PDF.
Scaffolded Learning Sheet and answers (PDFs)
This page is a short, searchable overview for revision and search engines. Use the Scaffolded Learning Sheet first, then the Answers PDF for a full written solution. The printable PDFs remain the main classroom resource.
