What is f(x) = int 1/(x-4) if f(2)=1 ?

1 Answer
Jun 21, 2018

f(x)=ln|x-4|+ln(e/2)

OR

f(x)=ln|x-4|+1-ln2

Explanation:

Here,

f(x)=int1/(x-4)dx

f(x)=ln|x-4|+c....to(1)

Given that ,

f(2)=1

=>ln|2-4|+c=1

=>ln|-2|+c=1

=>c=1-ln2

=>c=lne-ln2...to[becauselne=1]

=>c=ln(e/2)

Subst. c=ln(e/2) , into (1)

f(x)=ln|x-4|+ln(e/2)