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\n\t\t\t$I=\\;$[[0]]
\n\t\t\tInput all numbers as integers, fractions or surds. No decimal numbers. You input surds, for example, $\\sqrt{2}$ by writing sqrt(2).
\n\t\t\tInput the constant of integration as $C$.
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2/08/2012:
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\n\t\tChecked calculation. OK.
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\n\t\tCorrected error in Show steps, the substitution was the wrong way round.
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so that \\[\\simplify[all,!sqrtProduct,fractionNumbers]{sqrt({a}-{b}x^2)=sqrt({a}-{b}*({a}/{b})*u^2)=sqrt({a}-{a}*u^2)=sqrt({a})*sqrt(1-u^2)}\\]
We have $\\displaystyle \\simplify[std]{du=(sqrt({b})/sqrt({a}))dx}$ and we get
\\[\\begin{eqnarray*}I&=&\\simplify[std]{({c}*(sqrt({a})/sqrt({b})))*Int((1 / ( sqrt({a})*sqrt(1-u^2) )),u)}\\\\ &=&\\simplify[std]{({c}/sqrt({b}))*Int((1 / (sqrt(1-u^2))),u)}\\\\ &=&\\simplify[std]{({c}/sqrt({b}))*arcsin(u)+C}\\\\ &=&\\simplify[std]{({c}/sqrt({b}))*arcsin((sqrt({b})/sqrt({a}))*x)+C} \\end{eqnarray*}\\]
on replacing $u$ by $\\displaystyle \\simplify[std]{(sqrt({b})/sqrt({a}))*x}$