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-- Mathematics - Section A
Indefinite Integration
If $∫\frac{dx}{(x+1)(x+2)}=∫\frac{A}{x+1}dx+∫\frac{B}{x+2}dx,$ then $A+B =$
2
1
0
-1
The correct answer is Option (3) → 0
$∫\frac{dx}{(x+1)(x+2)}=∫\frac{(x+2)-(x+1)}{(x+1)(x+2)}dx$
$=∫\frac{1}{(x+1)}-\frac{1}{(x+2)}dx$
$⇒A=1,B=-1$
so $A+B=0$