Change of Variable Formula

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Change of Variable Formula

If:

$$x=\phi(t)$$

then:

$$\int_a^b f(x)\,dx=\int_{\alpha}^{\beta}f(\phi(t))\phi'(t)\,dt$$

where:

$$\phi(\alpha)=a,\quad\phi(\beta)=b$$

Usage

- Used to transform a definite integral into a more convenient variable.

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