Level 3 Integration Walkthrough

2019 NCEA Level 3 Integration Question 2(a)

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Walkthrough overview

What this question practises

This 2019 walkthrough is part of AS91579 — Apply integration methods in solving problems.

Method: Reversing the chain rule for an exponential term.

This is Question 2(a) from the 2019 NCEA Level 3 Integration paper for AS91579 — Apply integration methods in solving problems. Use the guided hints to practise the method before revealing the full working.

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Learning summary

Review the method, not only the answer

This walkthrough helps you practise reversing the chain rule for an exponential term. Use the hints to plan the method, then repeat the question without hints and check each step.

Common mistake to avoid

Do not stop after differentiating the outside function; include the derivative of the inside function as a factor.

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