$\int e^x\left(\frac{1-x}{1+x^2}\right)^2 dx$ is equal to
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → $\frac{e^x}{1+x^2}+C$: C is an arbitrary constant
$I=\int e^x\left(\frac{1-x}{1+x^2}\right)^2 dx$
Rewrite denominator: $(1-x)^2=1-2x+x^2$
$I=\int \frac{e^x(1-2x+x^2)}{(1+x^2)^2} dx$
Let $u=\frac{e^x}{1+x^2}$
$\frac{du}{dx}=\frac{e^x(1+x^2)-2xe^x}{(1+x^2)^2}$
$\frac{du}{dx}=\frac{e^x(1-2x+x^2)}{(1+x^2)^2}$
So, $\frac{du}{dx}=\frac{e^x(1-x)^2}{(1+x^2)^2}$
Hence, $I=\int \frac{e^x(1-x)^2}{(1+x^2)^2}dx=\int du=u+C$
$I=\frac{e^x}{1+x^2}+C$