Consider the curve y = ln x. a. Find the length of the curve from x =

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Consider the curve y = ln x.

a. Find the length of the curve from x = 1 to x = a and call it L(a). The change of variables u = √x2 + 1 allows evaluation by partial fractions.

b. Graph L(a).

c. As a increases, L(a) increases as what power of a?

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Calculus Early Transcendentals

ISBN: 978-0321947345

2nd edition

Authors: William L. Briggs, Lyle Cochran, Bernard Gillett

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