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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2025

The value of \(\int_1^3 \frac{x^2}{x^3+1} d x\)

  1. A \(\frac{1}{3} \log 26\)
  2. B \(\log 14\)
  3. C \(\frac{1}{3} \log 14\)
  4. D \(\log 56\)
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(C) \(\frac{1}{3} \log 14\)

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\(\int_1^3 \frac{x^2}{x^3+1} d x = \frac{1}{3} \int_1^3 \frac{3x^2}{x^3+1} d x\) \( = \frac{1}{3} [\log|x^3+1|]_1^3 \) \( = \frac{1}{3} (\log|3^3+1| - \log|1^3+1|) \) \( = \frac{1}{3} (\log 28 - \log 2) \) \( = \frac{1}{3} \log \left(\frac{28}{2}\right) \)…