Integrate the functions.

Let 4x + 1 =

4x + 1 = A(4x + 1) + B


4x + 1 = 4Ax+ A+ B


Now, equating the coefficients of x and constant term on both sides, we get,


4A = 4


A = 1


A + B = 1


B = 0


Let 2x2 + x – 3 =t


(4x + 1) dx = dt




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