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Question:
integrate square root of (1-(x-1)^2)
Answer:

Let I = ∫√{1 - (x - 1)2 } dx

Let x - 1 = sin u

dx = cos u du

From equation 1

      I = ∫√{1 - sin2 u}cos u du

=> I = cos u*cos u du

=> I = ∫sin2 u du

=>  I = ∫{1 + cos 2u}/2 du

=> I = {u + (sin 2u)/2}/2 + C .............2

Again x - 1 = sin u

=> u = sin-1 (x - 1)

From equation 2, we get

=> I = {u + (sin 2u)/2}/2 + C

=> I = [sin-1 (x - 1) + {sin 2(sin-1 (x - 1)}/2]/2 + C

=> I = (1/2)*sin-1 (x - 1) + {sin 2(sin-1 (x - 1)}/4 + C

So, ∫√{1 - (x - 1)2 } dx = (1/2)*sin-1 (x - 1) + {sin 2(sin-1 (x - 1)}/4 + C

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