Thomas' Calculus 13th Edition

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Chapter 5: Integrals - Section 5.5 - Indefinite Integrals and the Substitution Method - Exercises 5.5 - Page 305: 84

Answer

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Work Step by Step

Letting $u=1-x$, we have $du=-dx$ and the endpoints of the integration are $x=0\to u=1$ and $x=1\to u=0$. Thus, we have $RHS=\int_0^1 f(1-x)dx=\int_1^0 f(u)(-du)=-\int_1^0 f(u)(du)=\int_0^1 f(u)(du)=LHS$
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