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AP EAMCET · Maths · Definite Integration

\(\int_0^1 \frac{x e^x}{(x+1)^2} d x\) is equal to

  1. A \(\frac{e}{2}\)
  2. B \(\frac{e}{2}-1\)
  3. C \(\frac{e}{2}+1\)
  4. D 2e
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(B) \(\frac{e}{2}-1\)

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\(I=\int_0^1 \frac{x e^x}{(x+1)^2} d x\) \[ \begin{aligned} I & =\int_0^1 e^x\left[\frac{x}{(x+1)^2}\right] d x \\ & =\int_0^1 e^x\left[\frac{1}{x+1}-\frac{1}{(x+1)^2}\right] d x \end{aligned} \] Let \(f(x)=\frac{1}{x+1} \Rightarrow f^{\prime}(x)=\frac{-1}{(x+1)^2}\)…