Question: Use integration by parts to prove the reduction formula. a. (ln x)n dx = x(ln x)n - n (ln x)n-1 dx b.

Use integration by parts to prove the reduction formula.
a. ∫ (ln x)n dx = x(ln x)n - n ∫ (ln x)n-1 dx
b. ∫ tannx dx = = (tann-1 x)/(n - 1) - ∫ tann-2 x dx (n ≠ 1)

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