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❓:Example 1 A quadratic function y=f(x), when x=0, frac{pi}{2}, pi, its values are the same as those of sin x, find this quadratic function.(1979 Liaoning Province Competition Question)

🧠:[<think>Okay, so I need to find a quadratic function y = f(x) that has the same values as sin(x) at three points: x = 0, x = π/2, and x = π. Hmm, quadratic functions are parabolas, right? So they have the general form f(x) = ax² + bx + c, where a, b, and c are constants. Since it's quadratic, the highest power of x is 2.The problem says that at x = 0, π/2, and π, the quadratic function f(x) has the same values as sin(x). So I can set up equations for each of these points.First, when x = 0:f(0) = a*(0)² + b*(0) + c = csin(0) = 0Therefore, c = 0. So that's one coefficient found. Now the quadratic function simplifies to f(x) = ax² + bx.Next, when x = π/2:f(π/2) = a*(π/2)² + b*(π/2)sin(π/2) = 1So, (a*(π²)/4) + (b*π)/2 = 1. Let's write that as equation (1).Then, when x = π:f(π) = a*(π)² + b*(π)sin(π) = 0So, a*π² + b*π = 0. Let's call this equation (2).Now, we have two equations with two variables (a and b). Let's solve them.From equation (2): a*π² + b*π = 0. Let's factor out π:π*(a*π + b) = 0. Since π isn't zero, then a*π + b = 0 => b = -a*π. So we can express b in terms of a.Now substitute b into equation (1):(a*(π²)/4) + (-a*π)*(π)/2 = 1.Let's compute each term:First term: (a*π²)/4Second term: (-a*π)*(π)/2 = (-a*π²)/2So combining them: (aπ²)/4 - (aπ²)/2 = 1.To combine these terms, let's get a common denominator. The first term is over 4, the second is over 2. Let's convert the second term to over 4:(aπ²)/4 - (2aπ²)/4 = (aπ² - 2aπ²)/4 = (-aπ²)/4 = 1So, (-aπ²)/4 = 1 => multiply both sides by -4:aπ² = -4 => a = -4/(π²)Then, since b = -aπ, substitute a into this:b = -(-4/π²)*π = (4/π²)*π = 4/πSo, the quadratic function is:f(x) = a x² + b x + c = (-4/π²)x² + (4/π)x + 0Simplify that:f(x) = (-4/π²)x² + (4/π)xHmm, let me check if this works.First, check x=0:f(0) = 0, which matches sin(0)=0. Good.Next, x=π:f(π) = (-4/π²)*(π²) + (4/π)*π = -4 + 4 = 0, which matches sin(π)=0. Good.Now check x=π/2:f(π/2) = (-4/π²)*(π/2)^2 + (4/π)*(π/2)Compute each term:First term: (-4/π²)*(π²/4) = (-4/π²)*(π²/4) = -1Second term: (4/π)*(π/2) = 4/π * π/2 = 2So total: -1 + 2 = 1, which matches sin(π/2)=1. Perfect.So that seems to check out.Alternatively, another approach might be to use interpolation. Since we have three points, and a quadratic is determined uniquely by three points. So since sin(0)=0, sin(π/2)=1, sin(π)=0, the quadratic passes through (0,0), (π/2,1), (π,0). So we can set up the quadratic function as a parabola passing through these three points.Since the parabola passes through (0,0) and (π,0), its roots are at x=0 and x=π. Therefore, it can be written in the form f(x) = kx(x - π), where k is a constant. Then we can use the third point (π/2,1) to solve for k.Let's try this method.If f(x) = kx(x - π), then at x=π/2:f(π/2) = k*(π/2)*( (π/2) - π ) = k*(π/2)*( -π/2 ) = k*(-π²/4 )But we know f(π/2) = 1, so:k*(-π²/4 ) = 1 => k = -4/(π²)Therefore, f(x) = (-4/π²)x(x - π) = (-4/π²)(x² - πx) = (-4/π²)x² + (4/π)xWhich is the same result as before. So this confirms that the quadratic function is indeed f(x) = (-4/π²)x² + (4/π)x.Therefore, the answer is f(x) = (-4/π²)x² + (4/π)x.Wait, but the problem says "quadratic function y = f(x)", so I should present it in standard form. Which we have done. So I think that's correct.Just to make sure there are no calculation errors, let me re-derive quickly.First method:1. At x=0, c=0.2. At x=π, aπ² + bπ = 0 => aπ + b = 0 => b = -aπ.3. At x=π/2, a(π²/4) + b(π/2) =1. Substitute b = -aπ:a(π²/4) + (-aπ)(π/2) = aπ²/4 - aπ²/2 = -aπ²/4 =1 => a = -4/π². Then b= -aπ = 4/π.Yep, that's correct. So f(x) is as above.Alternatively, using the factored form method, which also gives the same answer.So I think that's the correct quadratic function.Final AnswerThe quadratic function is boxed{-dfrac{4}{pi^2}x^2 + dfrac{4}{pi}x}.</think>Given a quadratic function ( y = f(x) ) that has the same values as ( sin x ) at ( x = 0 ), ( frac{pi}{2} ), and ( pi ), we need to find this quadratic function.1. At ( x = 0 ): [ f(0) = sin(0) = 0 implies c = 0 ] Thus, the quadratic function simplifies to ( f(x) = ax^2 + bx ).2. At ( x = pi ): [ f(pi) = sin(pi) = 0 implies api^2 + bpi = 0 ] Factoring out ( pi ): [ pi(api + b) = 0 implies api + b = 0 implies b = -api ]3. At ( x = frac{pi}{2} ): [ fleft(frac{pi}{2}right) = sinleft(frac{pi}{2}right) = 1 implies aleft(frac{pi}{2}right)^2 + bleft(frac{pi}{2}right) = 1 ] Substituting ( b = -api ): [ aleft(frac{pi^2}{4}right) + (-api)left(frac{pi}{2}right) = 1 ] Simplifying: [ frac{api^2}{4} - frac{api^2}{2} = 1 implies -frac{api^2}{4} = 1 implies a = -frac{4}{pi^2} ] Then, substituting ( a ) back to find ( b ): [ b = -api = -left(-frac{4}{pi^2}right)pi = frac{4}{pi} ]Thus, the quadratic function is:[f(x) = -frac{4}{pi^2}x^2 + frac{4}{pi}x]Verification using the factored form approach confirms the result. The quadratic function passing through the points ((0, 0)), ((pi/2, 1)), and ((pi, 0)) can be written as ( f(x) = kx(x - pi) ). Solving for ( k ) using ( x = pi/2 ):[1 = kleft(frac{pi}{2}right)left(frac{pi}{2} - piright) implies k = -frac{4}{pi^2}]Thus, the function is:[f(x) = -frac{4}{pi^2}x(x - pi) = -frac{4}{pi^2}x^2 + frac{4}{pi}x]The quadratic function is (boxed{-dfrac{4}{pi^2}x^2 + dfrac{4}{pi}x}).,<think>Okay, so I need to find a quadratic function y = f(x) such that when x is 0, π/2, and π, the values of f(x) are the same as sin x at those points. Hmm, quadratic function means it's a parabola, right? So a second-degree polynomial. Let me think, quadratic functions are of the form f(x) = ax² + bx + c, where a, b, c are constants. My goal is to find the coefficients a, b, and c such that f(0) = sin(0), f(π/2) = sin(π/2), and f(π) = sin(π).First, let's write down the values of sin x at those points. When x = 0, sin(0) = 0. So f(0) must be 0. When x = π/2, sin(π/2) = 1. So f(π/2) must be 1. When x = π, sin(π) = 0. So f(π) must be 0.So now I have three equations:1. f(0) = 02. f(π/2) = 13. f(π) = 0Since f(x) is a quadratic function, which is a polynomial of degree 2, and we have three points, that should uniquely determine the coefficients a, b, c. Let's write out the equations.Starting with f(0) = 0. Plugging x = 0 into f(x) = ax² + bx + c gives:a*(0)^2 + b*(0) + c = c = 0. So c = 0.That simplifies things. So now the quadratic function is f(x) = ax² + bx.Next, let's use f(π) = 0. Plugging x = π into f(x):a*(π)^2 + b*(π) = 0. So, π² a + π b = 0. Let's note this as equation (1).Then, f(π/2) = 1. Plugging x = π/2 into f(x):a*(π/2)^2 + b*(π/2) = 1. Let's compute that:a*(π² / 4) + b*(π / 2) = 1. Let's call this equation (2).So now we have two equations with two unknowns (a and b):1. π² a + π b = 02. (π² / 4) a + (π / 2) b = 1Let me write them again for clarity:Equation (1): π² a + π b = 0Equation (2): (π² / 4) a + (π / 2) b = 1I need to solve for a and b.Maybe I can solve equation (1) for one variable in terms of the other. Let's solve equation (1) for b.From equation (1):π² a + π b = 0Subtract π² a:π b = -π² aDivide both sides by π:b = -π aSo that's b in terms of a. Then substitute into equation (2):(π² / 4) a + (π / 2) b = 1Replace b with -π a:(π² / 4) a + (π / 2)(-π a) = 1Simplify the second term:(π² / 4) a - (π² / 2) a = 1Combine the terms:[ (1/4) - (1/2) ] π² a = 1Calculating (1/4 - 2/4) = (-1/4)So (-1/4) π² a = 1Multiply both sides by (-4):π² a = -4Then, a = -4 / π²Then, since b = -π a, substitute a:b = -π * (-4 / π² ) = 4 / πTherefore, the quadratic function is:f(x) = (-4 / π²) x² + (4 / π) xLet me check if this works.First, check x = 0: f(0) = 0 + 0 = 0. Correct, matches sin(0).x = π: f(π) = (-4 / π²)(π²) + (4 / π)(π) = -4 + 4 = 0. Correct, matches sin(π).x = π/2: f(π/2) = (-4 / π²)(π² / 4) + (4 / π)(π / 2) = (-4 / π²)(π² / 4) is -1, and (4 / π)(π / 2) is 2. So -1 + 2 = 1. Correct, matches sin(π/2). So that works.Alternatively, maybe we can write this function in a different form. Since the quadratic passes through (0,0) and (π, 0), it has roots at x=0 and x=π, so it can be written as f(x) = kx(x - π), where k is a constant. Then we can use the third point (π/2, 1) to find k.Let me try this method as verification.If f(x) = kx(x - π), then at x = π/2:f(π/2) = k*(π/2)*(π/2 - π) = k*(π/2)*(-π/2) = k*(-π² / 4)But we know f(π/2) should be 1, so:k*(-π² / 4) = 1 => k = -4 / π²Therefore, f(x) = (-4 / π²)x(x - π) = (-4 / π²)(x² - πx) = (-4 / π²)x² + (4 / π)xWhich matches the earlier result. So that's good.Therefore, the quadratic function is f(x) = (-4/π²)x² + (4/π)x.But maybe we can write it more neatly. Let's factor out 4x/π²:f(x) = (4x/π²)(-x + π) = (4x/π²)(π - x)Alternatively, as above. Both forms are correct.So the final answer should be f(x) = (-4/π²)x² + (4/π)x. Alternatively expressed as (4x(π - x))/π².Either way, both are equivalent. The problem likely expects the expanded form, but either is acceptable.Let me confirm once again with x=π/2:(4*(π/2)*(π - π/2))/π² = (4*(π/2)*(π/2))/π² = (4*(π²/4))/π² = (π²)/π² = 1. Correct.Similarly, expanding (4x(π - x))/π² gives (4πx -4x²)/π² = (-4x² +4πx)/π² = (-4/π²)x² + (4/π)x. Yep.So both forms are correct. Depending on the desired presentation, either is fine. Probably, the factored form is nicer, but since the question says "quadratic function," which is standard to write as ax² + bx + c. Since c=0, it's ax² + bx. So writing as (-4/π²)x² + (4/π)x is appropriate.I think that's solid. Let me check if there's another way. Suppose we use Lagrange interpolation. Since we have three points, we can construct the quadratic polynomial that passes through them.The points are (0,0), (π/2,1), and (π,0).The Lagrange interpolating polynomial is:f(x) = 0 * [(x - π/2)(x - π)] / [(0 - π/2)(0 - π)] + 1 * [(x - 0)(x - π)] / [(π/2 - 0)(π/2 - π)] + 0 * [(x - 0)(x - π/2)] / [(π - 0)(π - π/2)]Simplifying, since the first and third terms are zero:f(x) = 1 * [x(x - π)] / [(π/2)(-π/2)] = [x(x - π)] / [(-π²)/4] = -4x(x - π)/π² = (-4x² +4πx)/π² = same as before.So that's another method leading to the same result. So definitely, that's the correct quadratic function.Therefore, the answer is f(x) = (4x(π - x))/π² or equivalently f(x) = (-4/π²)x² + (4/π)x. Either form is acceptable, but maybe the problem expects the expanded form.Final AnswerThe quadratic function is boxed{dfrac{4x(pi - x)}{pi^2}}.</think>Given a quadratic function ( y = f(x) ) that matches the values of ( sin x ) at ( x = 0 ), ( frac{pi}{2} ), and ( pi ), we need to find this quadratic function.1. Values of (sin x) at given points: - ( sin(0) = 0 ) - ( sinleft(frac{pi}{2}right) = 1 ) - ( sin(pi) = 0 )2. Quadratic function form: - ( f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c )3. Using the given points: - At ( x = 0 ), ( f(0) = 0 ) implies ( c = 0 ). - At ( x = pi ), ( f(pi) = 0 ) gives the equation ( api^2 + bpi = 0 ). - At ( x = frac{pi}{2} ), ( fleft(frac{pi}{2}right) = 1 ) gives the equation ( aleft(frac{pi^2}{4}right) + bleft(frac{pi}{2}right) = 1 ).4. Solving the system of equations: - From ( api^2 + bpi = 0 ), we get ( b = -pi a ). - Substituting ( b = -pi a ) into the second equation: [ aleft(frac{pi^2}{4}right) + (-pi a)left(frac{pi}{2}right) = 1 ] Simplifying, we get: [ frac{pi^2 a}{4} - frac{pi^2 a}{2} = 1 implies -frac{pi^2 a}{4} = 1 implies a = -frac{4}{pi^2} ] - Substituting ( a = -frac{4}{pi^2} ) back into ( b = -pi a ): [ b = -pi left(-frac{4}{pi^2}right) = frac{4}{pi} ]5. Quadratic function: - Substituting ( a ) and ( b ) into ( f(x) ): [ f(x) = -frac{4}{pi^2}x^2 + frac{4}{pi}x ] - This can be factored as: [ f(x) = frac{4x(pi - x)}{pi^2} ] Final AnswerThe quadratic function is boxed{dfrac{4x(pi - x)}{pi^2}}.]

🔑:Given f(0)=0, fleft(frac{pi}{2}right)=1, f(pi)=0 and using the Lagrange formula, we havebegin{array}{l}f(x)=frac{left(x-frac{pi}{2}right)(x-pi)}{left(0-frac{pi}{2}right)(0-pi)} f(0)+frac{(x-0)(x-pi)}{left(frac{pi}{2}-0right)left(frac{pi}{2}-piright)} fleft(frac{pi}{2}right)+frac{(x-0)left(x-frac{pi}{2}right)}{(pi-0)left(x-frac{pi}{2}right)} f(pi) =-frac{4}{pi^{2}} x^{2}+frac{4}{pi} x, text { which is the desired result. }end{array}

❓:If income is defined as positive, then expenses are negative. Income of 2 yuan is denoted as +2 yuan, and expenses of 3 yuan are denoted as ( ).A: 3 yuanB: -3 yuanC: -5 yuanD: +3 yuan

🧠:[<think>Okay, let's see here. The problem is about understanding how income and expenses are represented numerically. The question states that income is considered positive, so they use a plus sign before the number, like +2 yuan for an income of 2 yuan. Then it asks how expenses of 3 yuan would be denoted, with the options given as A to D.First, let me recall what positive and negative numbers typically represent. In financial terms, income is money coming in, so that's a positive value. Expenses are money going out, which should logically be represented as a negative value because it's the opposite direction of income.So, if income of 2 yuan is +2, then an expense, which is the opposite, should be negative. The problem mentions an expense of 3 yuan. Following the same logic, that should be -3 yuan. Let me check the options:A: 3 yuan – that's just the number without any sign. But since income is positive, expenses should be negative, so this might be a trick option if someone forgets the sign.B: -3 yuan – this applies the negative sign, which aligns with the idea that expenses are negative. This seems correct.C: -5 yuan – this is a different number altogether. The expense is 3 yuan, so this is probably a distractor.D: +3 yuan – this uses a positive sign, which would imply income, but the question is about expenses, so this is likely incorrect.Therefore, the answer should be B: -3 yuan. Let me make sure there's no catch here. The problem seems straightforward: income positive, expenses negative. So, 3 yuan expense is -3. Yeah, that makes sense. No need to overcomplicate. The key is remembering that expenses are the opposite of income in terms of cash flow, hence the opposite sign. So yes, B is the right choice.</think>The problem defines income as positive, so expenses must be negative. An income of 2 yuan is denoted as (+2) yuan. By the same logic, an expense of 3 yuan would be represented with a negative sign. Among the options:- A and D use positive signs or no sign, which incorrectly denote income.- C introduces an unrelated value ((-5)).- B correctly applies a negative sign to the expense amount.Answer: boxed{B},<think>Okay, let me try to figure this out. So the problem says that income is positive, which means they represent income with a plus sign, like +2 yuan. Then it asks how expenses of 3 yuan would be denoted. The options are A: 3 yuan, B: -3 yuan, C: -5 yuan, D: +3 yuan.Hmm, if income is positive, then expenses should be the opposite, right? So if income is a positive number, then spending money would be a negative number because it's money going out instead of coming in. That makes sense because in accounting, they often use positive and negative numbers to represent different types of cash flows.So, if you earn 2 yuan, that's +2. If you spend 3 yuan, that should be the opposite of income, which would be -3. Let me check the options again. Option B is -3 yuan, so that seems right. Let me make sure I didn't misread the question. The problem says income is defined as positive, so expenses are negative. Therefore, expenses of 3 yuan would be denoted as -3 yuan. So the answer should be B. The other options don't make sense. Option A is just 3 yuan, which would be income if we follow the given notation, but it's an expense. Option C is -5, which is a different number. Option D is +3, which again would be income. So yeah, B is the correct choice here. I think that's it.</think>If income is denoted as a positive value (e.g., +2 yuan), then expenses, being the opposite financial action, should be represented as negative values. A 3 yuan expense logically corresponds to -3 yuan to reflect the outflow of funds. Answer: boxed{B}]

🔑:Given that income is represented as a positive number and expenses as a negative number, we can denote the expenses of 3 yuan as follows:- Income of 2 yuan is represented as +2 yuan.- Therefore, expenses of 3 yuan, being the opposite of income, should be represented as -3 yuan.This aligns with the options provided, where:- A: 3 yuan is not denoted with a negative sign, so it's incorrect.- B: -3 yuan correctly represents expenses as a negative number.- C: -5 yuan is not relevant to the given information.- D: +3 yuan incorrectly represents expenses as positive.Thus, the correct representation for expenses of 3 yuan is -3 yuan, which corresponds to option B.Final answer: boxed{B}.

❓:Example 1. Find the indefinite integralint frac{sin x}{2+sin x} d x

🧠:[<think>Okay, so I need to find the indefinite integral of sinx over (2 + sinx) dx. Hmm, let's see. The integral is ∫ [sinx / (2 + sinx)] dx. Alright, first thought: maybe simplify the integrand somehow. Maybe I can manipulate the numerator to make it look like the denominator or split the fraction into parts. Let me try writing the numerator as (2 + sinx) minus 2. Because sinx = (2 + sinx) - 2. So then the integrand becomes [(2 + sinx) - 2] / (2 + sinx). That splits into two terms: [ (2 + sinx)/(2 + sinx) ) - 2/(2 + sinx) ] which simplifies to 1 - 2/(2 + sinx). So the integral becomes ∫ [1 - 2/(2 + sinx)] dx. That splits into ∫ 1 dx minus 2 ∫ [1/(2 + sinx)] dx. Alright, the first integral is straightforward. ∫1 dx is just x + C. The problem is the second integral: ∫ [1/(2 + sinx)] dx. I need to figure out how to integrate 1 over (2 + sinx). I remember that integrals involving sinx in the denominator can be tricky. Maybe use a substitution or some trigonometric identity?Let me recall some techniques. For integrals of the form 1/(a + b sinx), one common method is to use the Weierstrass substitution, which is t = tan(x/2). This substitution can convert the trigonometric integral into a rational function, which might be easier to integrate. Let's try that.So, let t = tan(x/2). Then, sinx can be expressed as 2t/(1 + t²), and dx is 2 dt/(1 + t²). Let me substitute these into the integral.So, the integral becomes ∫ [1 / (2 + (2t)/(1 + t²))] * [2 dt/(1 + t²)].First, simplify the denominator inside the integral: 2 + (2t)/(1 + t²). To combine the terms, let's write 2 as 2(1 + t²)/(1 + t²). So that becomes [2(1 + t²) + 2t] / (1 + t²). Expanding the numerator: 2 + 2t² + 2t. So the denominator is (2 + 2t² + 2t) / (1 + t²), which can be written as 2(t² + t + 1)/(1 + t²). Therefore, the integral becomes ∫ [1 / (2(t² + t + 1)/(1 + t²))] * [2 dt/(1 + t²)]. Let's simplify this. The 2 in the denominator cancels with the 2 in the numerator from dx substitution. Then, (1 + t²) in the numerator of the first fraction cancels with the (1 + t²) in the denominator of the second fraction. So, we are left with ∫ [1 / (t² + t + 1)] dt. Alright, now we have to integrate 1 over (t² + t + 1) dt. That looks like a standard integral. The denominator is a quadratic, so we can complete the square. Let me do that.t² + t + 1. The coefficient of t is 1, so take half of that, which is 1/2, square it to get 1/4. So, t² + t + 1 = (t + 1/2)² + (1 - 1/4) = (t + 1/2)² + 3/4. Therefore, the integral becomes ∫ 1 / [(t + 1/2)² + (3/4)] dt. This is a standard form: ∫ 1/(u² + a²) du = (1/a) arctan(u/a) + C. Here, u = t + 1/2 and a = √(3)/2. So, the integral is (1/(√3/2)) arctan[(t + 1/2)/(√3/2)] + C, which simplifies to (2/√3) arctan[(2t + 1)/√3] + C.Now, let's substitute back t = tan(x/2). So, the integral becomes (2/√3) arctan[(2 tan(x/2) + 1)/√3] + C. Putting it all together, the original integral was x minus 2 times this integral. So, the entire expression is x - 2*(2/√3) arctan[(2 tan(x/2) + 1)/√3] + C. Simplifying the constants: x - (4/√3) arctan[(2 tan(x/2) + 1)/√3] + C.But maybe there's a simpler way to write this. Alternatively, sometimes with these substitutions, you can express the result in terms of x without the tangent half-angle. Let me see if I can simplify the arctan term.Alternatively, another method: Maybe multiplying numerator and denominator by the conjugate? Let me think. Wait, when dealing with integrals of 1/(a + b sinx), another approach is to multiply numerator and denominator by (a - b sinx) to make use of the identity sin²x = 1 - cos²x. But in this case, a is 2 and b is 1, so maybe multiply numerator and denominator by (2 - sinx). Let me try that.So, [1/(2 + sinx)] * [(2 - sinx)/(2 - sinx)] = (2 - sinx)/[4 - sin²x]. Then, denominator becomes 4 - sin²x. But 4 - sin²x = 4 - (1 - cos²x) = 3 + cos²x. Wait, that seems more complicated. So now, the integral becomes ∫ (2 - sinx)/(3 + cos²x) dx. Hmm, maybe not helpful. Let me check. Wait, denominator is 3 + cos²x. That might not split into anything useful. Maybe not the best approach.Alternatively, maybe use substitution u = tan(x/2). Wait, but we already tried that. So perhaps the first method is the way to go.Alternatively, let me check if my calculation was correct. Let's recap:Original integral: ∫ sinx/(2 + sinx) dx.Rewrote as ∫ [1 - 2/(2 + sinx)] dx. Then, split into x - 2 ∫ 1/(2 + sinx) dx.For ∫1/(2 + sinx) dx, used substitution t = tan(x/2), transformed into ∫ 1/(t² + t + 1) dt, completed the square, integrated to get (2/√3) arctan[(2t + 1)/√3] + C. Then, substituted back t = tan(x/2), so got (2/√3) arctan[(2 tan(x/2) + 1)/√3] + C.Therefore, the entire integral is x - (4/√3) arctan[(2 tan(x/2) + 1)/√3] + C. That seems a bit complicated, but maybe that's the answer. Alternatively, perhaps simplify the argument of arctan.Let me recall that sometimes after integrating with Weierstrass substitution, you can use trigonometric identities to express the result in terms of x without the tan(x/2). Let me see.Alternatively, maybe consider another substitution. Let me try integrating ∫1/(2 + sinx) dx another way. Let's use substitution u = x + something. Wait, not sure. Alternatively, multiply numerator and denominator by cscx? Hmm, but that would give (cscx)/(2 cscx + 1) which is (cscx)/(2 cscx + 1). Not sure if that helps.Alternatively, write denominator in terms of cos2x or something. Let me think. Hmm, 2 + sinx. Not sure. Alternatively, another substitution.Wait, maybe use substitution t = tan(x/2), but check again. Wait, another way: Let's consider that the integral ∫1/(a + b sinx) dx can be expressed as (2/√(a² - b²)) arctan[ (a tan(x/2) + b)/√(a² - b²) ) ] + C, when a² > b². Wait, in our case, a is 2, b is 1, so a² - b² is 4 - 1 = 3. Therefore, the integral ∫1/(2 + sinx) dx would be (2/√3) arctan[ (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/√3 ] + C. Which is exactly what we obtained earlier. So that's correct.Therefore, the original integral is x - 2*(2/√3) arctan[ (2 tan(x/2) + 1 ) /√3 ] + C. Simplify that: x - (4/√3) arctan[ (2 tan(x/2) + 1 ) /√3 ] + C. Alternatively, rationalizing the denominator, 4/√3 can be written as (4√3)/3. So, the answer is x - (4√3/3) arctan[ (2 tan(x/2) + 1 ) /√3 ] + C. Is there a way to express this in terms of x without the tan(x/2)? Let me check. Let's see:Let θ = arctan[ (2 tan(x/2) + 1 ) /√3 ]. Then tanθ = (2 tan(x/2) + 1 ) /√3. Maybe express tanθ in terms of tan(x/2). Not sure if that leads anywhere. Alternatively, use a trigonometric identity to combine terms. Alternatively, maybe there's an alternative form using sinx or cosx, but I can't think of one right now. Maybe it's acceptable to leave the answer in terms of arctan and tan(x/2).Alternatively, another approach: Let me check if I can use integration by parts. Let me set u = something, dv = something else. Let's try:Let u = sinx/(2 + sinx), dv = dx. Then du = [ (cosx)(2 + sinx) - sinx cosx ] / (2 + sinx)^2 dx. That simplifies to [ 2 cosx + sinx cosx - sinx cosx ] / (2 + sinx)^2 dx = 2 cosx / (2 + sinx)^2 dx. And v = x. So integration by parts would give x*(sinx)/(2 + sinx) - ∫ x*[2 cosx / (2 + sinx)^2] dx. Hmm, that seems more complicated. So probably not helpful.So, going back, I think the original method is correct and that the integral is as derived. So the answer is x - (4√3/3) arctan[ (2 tan(x/2) + 1 ) /√3 ] + C.Alternatively, let me verify by differentiating. Let me compute the derivative of the answer and check if it gives the original integrand.Let F(x) = x - (4√3/3) arctan[ (2 tan(x/2) + 1 ) /√3 ]Then F'(x) = 1 - (4√3/3) * [ derivative of arctan(u) ] where u = (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/√3.The derivative of arctan(u) is (1/(1 + u²)) * u'.Compute u = (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/√3, so u' = (2 * (1/2) sec²(x/2) ) / √3 = (sec²(x/2))/√3.Wait, derivative of tan(x/2) is (1/2) sec²(x/2). Therefore, derivative of 2 tan(x/2) is 2*(1/2) sec²(x/2) = sec²(x/2). Therefore, u' = [sec²(x/2)] / √3.Therefore, derivative of arctan(u) is [1/(1 + u²)] * [sec²(x/2)/√3].Now, compute 1 + u² = 1 + [ (2 tan(x/2) + 1)^2 / 3 ].Let's compute (2 tan(x/2) + 1)^2 = 4 tan²(x/2) + 4 tan(x/2) + 1. So 1 + u² = 1 + (4 tan²(x/2) + 4 tan(x/2) + 1)/3 = [3 + 4 tan²(x/2) + 4 tan(x/2) + 1]/3 = [4 tan²(x/2) + 4 tan(x/2) + 4]/3 = 4[ tan²(x/2) + tan(x/2) + 1 ] /3.Hmm, interesting. Also, sec²(x/2) = 1 + tan²(x/2). Let's see:So, F'(x) = 1 - (4√3/3) * [ sec²(x/2)/√3 ] / [4(tan²(x/2) + tan(x/2) + 1)/3 ]Simplify step by step:First, the constants: (4√3/3) * (1/√3) = (4/3).Then, the sec²(x/2) in numerator and denominator has [4(tan²(x/2) + tan(x/2) + 1)/3 ].So, putting together:F'(x) = 1 - (4/3) * [ sec²(x/2) / (4(tan²(x/2) + tan(x/2) + 1)/3 ) ]The 4 and 3 in numerator and denominator cancel out:F'(x) = 1 - [ sec²(x/2) / (tan²(x/2) + tan(x/2) + 1) ]Now, let's compute the denominator tan²(x/2) + tan(x/2) + 1. Let's denote t = tan(x/2). Then, denominator is t² + t + 1. Numerator is sec²(x/2) = 1 + t².So, the fraction becomes (1 + t²) / (t² + t + 1). Therefore, F'(x) = 1 - (1 + t²)/(t² + t + 1) = [ (t² + t + 1) - (1 + t²) ] / (t² + t + 1 ) = t / (t² + t + 1 )So, F'(x) = t / (t² + t + 1 ), where t = tan(x/2).But we need to express this in terms of x. Let's compute t / (t² + t + 1 ). Substitute t = tan(x/2):= tan(x/2) / [ tan²(x/2) + tan(x/2) + 1 ]But maybe we can relate this to sinx. Let's recall that sinx = 2t/(1 + t²). Let me see:Multiply numerator and denominator by (1 + t²):= [ tan(x/2)(1 + t²) ] / [ (tan²(x/2) + tan(x/2) + 1)(1 + t²) ]Wait, not sure. Let me compute t / (t² + t + 1 ). Let's express t in terms of sinx. Alternatively, perhaps express in terms of sinx:Recall that t = tan(x/2) = sinx/(1 + cosx). Maybe substitute:t = sinx/(1 + cosx). So t / (t² + t + 1 ) = [ sinx/(1 + cosx) ] / [ (sin²x)/(1 + cosx)^2 + sinx/(1 + cosx) + 1 ]Simplify denominator:= [ sinx/(1 + cosx) ] / [ sin²x + sinx(1 + cosx) + (1 + cosx)^2 ) / (1 + cosx)^2 ]= [ sinx/(1 + cosx) ] * [ (1 + cosx)^2 / ( sin²x + sinx + sinx cosx + 1 + 2 cosx + cos²x ) ]Simplify the denominator inside the brackets:sin²x + sinx + sinx cosx + 1 + 2 cosx + cos²x. Combine sin²x + cos²x =1. So total becomes 1 + sinx + sinx cosx + 1 + 2 cosx = 2 + sinx + sinx cosx + 2 cosx.Factor terms:= 2 + sinx(1 + cosx) + 2 cosxHmm, not sure. Let me check:Wait, sin²x + cos²x =1. So original expression:sin²x + sinx + sinx cosx +1 + 2 cosx + cos²x = (sin²x + cos²x) + sinx + sinx cosx +1 + 2 cosx = 1 + sinx + sinx cosx +1 + 2 cosx = 2 + sinx + sinx cosx + 2 cosx.Yes. So, denominator is 2 + sinx + sinx cosx + 2 cosx. Hmm. Let me factor:Take 2 + 2 cosx = 2(1 + cosx). Then, remaining terms: sinx + sinx cosx = sinx (1 + cosx). So, denominator becomes 2(1 + cosx) + sinx(1 + cosx) = (1 + cosx)(2 + sinx). Therefore, the denominator simplifies to (1 + cosx)(2 + sinx). So, going back to the expression:[ sinx/(1 + cosx) ] * [ (1 + cosx)^2 / ( (1 + cosx)(2 + sinx) ) ) ] = [ sinx/(1 + cosx) ] * [ (1 + cosx)^2 / ( (1 + cosx)(2 + sinx) ) ) ] = [ sinx/(1 + cosx) ] * [ (1 + cosx) / (2 + sinx) ) ] = sinx / (2 + sinx).Therefore, F'(x) = 1 - [ sinx / (2 + sinx) ] = [ (2 + sinx) - sinx ] / (2 + sinx ) = 2 / (2 + sinx ). Wait, but that's not correct because the original derivative was supposed to be sinx/(2 + sinx). Wait, there's a mistake here.Wait, hold on. Wait, F'(x) was supposed to be 1 - [ sinx/(2 + sinx) ] which is equal to [ (2 + sinx) - sinx ] / (2 + sinx ) = 2 / (2 + sinx ). But the integrand was sinx/(2 + sinx ). Therefore, something is wrong here. Wait, no, actually the original integral was ∫ sinx/(2 + sinx) dx = ∫ [1 - 2/(2 + sinx) ] dx = x - 2 ∫ 1/(2 + sinx) dx. So, the antiderivative is F(x) = x - 2 G(x), where G(x) is the integral of 1/(2 + sinx). Therefore, F'(x) = 1 - 2 G'(x) = 1 - 2/(2 + sinx ). Therefore, F'(x) = [ (2 + sinx ) - 2 ] / (2 + sinx ) = sinx/(2 + sinx ), which is the original integrand. So that checks out. But in my earlier differentiation, when I computed F'(x), I got 1 - [ sinx/(2 + sinx) ] which is 2/(2 + sinx ). But that contradicts. Wait, no, no. Wait, no. Wait, when I did the differentiation, I found F'(x) = 1 - [ t / (t² + t + 1 ) ] where t = tan(x/2). Then, after simplifying, it turned into sinx/(2 + sinx ). Wait, but according to substitution, F'(x) = 1 - [ sinx/(2 + sinx) ] which is 2/(2 + sinx ). But that's not equal to the original integrand. Wait, this is confusing. There must be a mistake here.Wait, no. Wait, let's recap:Original integrand: sinx/(2 + sinx )Antiderivative found: F(x) = x - (4√3/3) arctan[ (2 tan(x/2) + 1 ) /√3 ] + C.Then, differentiating F(x):F'(x) = 1 - (4√3/3) * d/dx [ arctan(...) ]Then, through substitution steps, we arrived at F'(x) = 1 - [ sinx/(2 + sinx) ].But 1 - [ sinx/(2 + sinx) ] = (2 + sinx - sinx)/(2 + sinx) = 2/(2 + sinx). Which is different from the original integrand sinx/(2 + sinx). Therefore, this suggests that there's a mistake in the differentiation step, which is impossible because the substitution steps led us to that result. But that can't be, since we know that the integral of sinx/(2 + sinx) dx is x - 2 times integral of 1/(2 + sinx) dx. So if F'(x) is sinx/(2 + sinx), then differentiating the antiderivative should give that. But according to the differentiation steps, we ended up with 2/(2 + sinx). Therefore, something is wrong here.Wait, no, wait. Wait, maybe I made a mistake in the differentiation steps. Let me check again.Earlier, when I differentiated F(x) = x - (4√3/3) arctan(u), where u = (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/√3, then F'(x) = 1 - (4√3/3) * [ derivative of arctan(u) ] derivative of arctan(u) is u'/(1 + u²). Then, compute u = (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/√3. Therefore, du/dx = [ 2*(1/2) sec²(x/2) ] / √3 = [ sec²(x/2) ] / √3.Thus, F'(x) = 1 - (4√3/3) * [ sec²(x/2)/√3 ] / (1 + u² )Then, 1 + u² = 1 + [ (2 tan(x/2) + 1)^2 / 3 ].Which we computed earlier as [4(tan²(x/2) + tan(x/2) + 1 )]/3. Then, sec²(x/2) = 1 + tan²(x/2).So then, F'(x) = 1 - (4√3/3) * [ (1 + tan²(x/2))/√3 ) ] / [4(tan²(x/2) + tan(x/2) + 1)/3 ]Simplify numerator and denominator:Numerator: (4√3/3) * [ (1 + t²)/√3 ) ] = (4√3/3) * (1 + t²)/√3 ) = (4/3)(1 + t²)Denominator: 4(t² + t + 1)/3.So the fraction becomes [ (4/3)(1 + t²) ] / [4(t² + t + 1)/3 ] = (1 + t²)/(t² + t + 1).Thus, F'(x) = 1 - (1 + t²)/(t² + t + 1 ) = [ (t² + t + 1 ) - (1 + t²) ] / (t² + t + 1 ) = t/(t² + t + 1 ).But t = tan(x/2). Therefore, F'(x) = tan(x/2)/(tan²(x/2) + tan(x/2) + 1 ).But earlier, when we converted this back in terms of sinx, we found that it simplifies to sinx/(2 + sinx ). Wait, but according to that previous calculation, it did. Let me check again:We had F'(x) = t / (t² + t + 1 ). Then, substituting t = tan(x/2), and converting that into sinx terms, we found that it equals sinx/(2 + sinx ). Therefore, F'(x) = sinx/(2 + sinx ), which is the original integrand. Therefore, the antiderivative is correct. So, there was a confusion earlier when I thought F'(x) was 2/(2 + sinx ), but actually, after simplifying, it is sinx/(2 + sinx ). Therefore, the antiderivative is correct. Therefore, the final answer is:x - (4√3/3) arctan[ (2 tan(x/2) + 1 ) /√3 ] + C.Alternatively, sometimes constants can be absorbed into the arctan argument, but I think this is as simplified as it can get. Therefore, this should be the correct indefinite integral.</think>To find the indefinite integral int frac{sin x}{2+sin x} , dx,we start by rewriting the integrand:int frac{sin x}{2+sin x} , dx = int left(1 - frac{2}{2+sin x}right) , dx = int 1 , dx - 2 int frac{1}{2+sin x} , dx.The first integral is straightforward:int 1 , dx = x + C.For the second integral, we use the Weierstrass substitution ( t = tanleft(frac{x}{2}right) ). This gives:sin x = frac{2t}{1+t^2}, quad dx = frac{2}{1+t^2} , dt.Substituting these into the integral:int frac{1}{2+sin x} , dx = int frac{1}{2 + frac{2t}{1+t^2}} cdot frac{2}{1+t^2} , dt = int frac{2}{(2(1+t^2) + 2t)} , dt = int frac{2}{2(t^2 + t + 1)} , dt = int frac{1}{t^2 + t + 1} , dt.Completing the square in the denominator:t^2 + t + 1 = left(t + frac{1}{2}right)^2 + frac{3}{4}.The integral becomes:int frac{1}{left(t + frac{1}{2}right)^2 + left(frac{sqrt{3}}{2}right)^2} , dt = frac{2}{sqrt{3}} arctanleft(frac{2t + 1}{sqrt{3}}right) + C.Substituting back ( t = tanleft(frac{x}{2}right) ):frac{2}{sqrt{3}} arctanleft(frac{2tanleft(frac{x}{2}right) + 1}{sqrt{3}}right) + C.Putting it all together, the original integral is:x - 2 left( frac{2}{sqrt{3}} arctanleft( frac{2tanleft(frac{x}{2}right) + 1}{sqrt{3}} right) right) + C = x - frac{4sqrt{3}}{3} arctanleft( frac{2tanleft(frac{x}{2}right) + 1}{sqrt{3}} right) + C.Thus, the indefinite integral is:boxed{x - frac{4sqrt{3}}{3} arctanleft( frac{2tanleft(frac{x}{2}right) + 1}{sqrt{3}} right) + C},<think>Okay, so I need to find the indefinite integral of sinx over (2 + sinx) dx. Hmm, let me think. The integral is ∫ [sinx / (2 + sinx)] dx. Alright, first, maybe I can simplify the integrand somehow. Sometimes, when there's a fraction like this, it helps to rewrite the numerator in terms of the denominator. Let me try that.So, the numerator is sinx, and the denominator is 2 + sinx. If I can express sinx as (2 + sinx) minus 2, then maybe that would split the fraction into something easier. Let me try:sinx = (2 + sinx) - 2So then, substituting back into the integrand:[ (2 + sinx) - 2 ] / (2 + sinx) = 1 - [2 / (2 + sinx)]Ah, that's better! So now the integral becomes:∫ [1 - 2/(2 + sinx)] dx = ∫ 1 dx - 2 ∫ [1/(2 + sinx)] dxOkay, so the first integral is straightforward. That's just x. The second integral is 2 times the integral of 1 over (2 + sinx) dx. Hmm, integrating 1/(2 + sinx) can be tricky. I need to remember how to handle integrals of the form 1/(a + b sinx). There's a standard technique for that, right?Yes, I think you can use the Weierstrass substitution, which is t = tan(x/2). Let me recall how that works. The substitution is t = tan(x/2), so sinx = 2t/(1 + t²) and dx = 2 dt/(1 + t²). Let me apply that here.So substituting into 1/(2 + sinx):1 / [2 + (2t)/(1 + t²)] = 1 / [ (2(1 + t²) + 2t) / (1 + t²) ) ] = (1 + t²) / [2(1 + t²) + 2t]Simplifying the denominator:2(1 + t²) + 2t = 2 + 2t² + 2t = 2t² + 2t + 2So the integral becomes:∫ [ (1 + t²)/(2t² + 2t + 2) ] * [2 dt/(1 + t²) ] = ∫ [1/(2t² + 2t + 2)] * 2 dtWait, the (1 + t²) cancels out. So we have 2 ∫ dt / (2t² + 2t + 2). Let me factor out a 2 from the denominator:2 ∫ dt / [2(t² + t + 1)] = 2/(2) ∫ dt/(t² + t + 1) = ∫ dt/(t² + t + 1)Now, the integral of 1 over a quadratic. To solve this, complete the square in the denominator.t² + t + 1 = t² + t + (1/4) + (3/4) = (t + 1/2)^2 + (sqrt(3)/2)^2So, ∫ dt / [ (t + 1/2)^2 + (sqrt(3)/2)^2 ] = (2/sqrt(3)) arctan[ (t + 1/2) / (sqrt(3)/2) ) ] + CBecause the standard integral ∫ dx/(x² + a²) = (1/a) arctan(x/a) + C. So here, a = sqrt(3)/2, so 1/a is 2/sqrt(3).Therefore, the integral becomes:(2/sqrt(3)) arctan( (2(t + 1/2))/sqrt(3) ) + CSimplify that expression:= (2/sqrt(3)) arctan( (2t + 1)/sqrt(3) ) + CNow, recall that t = tan(x/2). So substituting back:= (2/sqrt(3)) arctan( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) ) + CAlternatively, sometimes it's written as (2/sqrt(3)) arctan[ (tan(x/2) + 1/2)/ (sqrt(3)/2) ) ] but perhaps the way I have it is okay.So putting it all together, the original integral was:x - 2 * [ (2/sqrt(3)) arctan( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) ) ] + CWait, no. Wait, let's retrace.Wait, we had:Original integral = ∫1 dx - 2 ∫ [1/(2 + sinx)] dxWe found that ∫ [1/(2 + sinx)] dx = (2/sqrt(3)) arctan( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) ) + CSo, multiplying by -2:Original integral = x - 2*(2/sqrt(3)) arctan( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) ) + CSimplify constants:x - (4/sqrt(3)) arctan( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) ) + CAlternatively, rationalizing the denominator, 4/sqrt(3) is (4 sqrt(3))/3, so:x - (4 sqrt(3)/3) arctan( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) ) + CHmm. Is there a way to simplify this further? Maybe using some trigonometric identities instead of the Weierstrass substitution? Let me think. Alternatively, perhaps there's another method.Alternatively, when integrating 1/(2 + sinx), another approach is multiplying numerator and denominator by (2 - sinx), but that might complicate things. Wait, let's try:∫1/(2 + sinx) dx. Multiply numerator and denominator by (2 - sinx):∫ [ (2 - sinx) / ( (2 + sinx)(2 - sinx) ) ] dx = ∫ [ (2 - sinx)/(4 - sin²x) ] dxHmm, the denominator becomes 4 - sin²x. Then, using the identity sin²x = 1 - cos²x, but not sure if that helps. Alternatively, express denominator in terms of cos2x?Wait, 4 - sin²x = 4 - (1 - cos²x) = 3 + cos²x. So:∫ (2 - sinx)/(3 + cos²x) dxHmm, not sure if this is easier. Let's split the integral into two parts:2 ∫ dx/(3 + cos²x) - ∫ sinx dx/(3 + cos²x)The second integral is manageable. Let u = cosx, du = -sinx dx, so:- ∫ du/(3 + u²) = - (1/sqrt(3)) arctan(u/sqrt(3)) + C = - (1/sqrt(3)) arctan(cosx/sqrt(3)) + CSo the second term is straightforward. The first integral is 2 ∫ dx/(3 + cos²x). Hmm, integrating 1/(3 + cos²x). For this, perhaps use the identity cos²x = (1 + cos2x)/2. Let's try:3 + cos²x = 3 + (1 + cos2x)/2 = (6 + 1 + cos2x)/2 = (7 + cos2x)/2Thus, ∫ dx/(3 + cos²x) = ∫ 2 dx/(7 + cos2x)So now, need to integrate 2/(7 + cos2x) dx. Again, perhaps using the Weierstrass substitution for cos2x. Let me try t = tanx, since the argument is 2x. Wait, or maybe set θ = 2x. Let me substitute θ = 2x, so dθ = 2 dx, dx = dθ/2. Then:∫ 2/(7 + cosθ) * (dθ/2) = ∫ dθ/(7 + cosθ)So now, integrating 1/(7 + cosθ) dθ. For this, again, use the substitution t = tan(θ/2). Then, cosθ = (1 - t²)/(1 + t²), and dθ = 2 dt/(1 + t²). So:∫ [1 / (7 + (1 - t²)/(1 + t²)) ] * [2 dt/(1 + t²) ] = ∫ [ (1 + t²) / (7(1 + t²) + 1 - t²) ] * 2 dt/(1 + t²)Simplify denominator:7(1 + t²) + 1 - t² = 7 + 7t² + 1 - t² = 8 + 6t²So the integral becomes:∫ [1 + t²]/[8 + 6t²] * 2/(1 + t²) dt = ∫ 2/(8 + 6t²) dt = 2 ∫ dt/(8 + 6t²) = (2/6) ∫ dt/( (8/6) + t² ) = (1/3) ∫ dt/( (4/3) + t² )Which is (1/3) * (sqrt(3)/2) arctan( t / (2/sqrt(3)) ) + CWait, because ∫ dx/(a² + x²) = (1/a) arctan(x/a) + C. Here, a² = 4/3, so a = 2/sqrt(3). So:(1/3) * (1/(2/sqrt(3))) arctan( t / (2/sqrt(3)) ) + C = (1/3)*(sqrt(3)/2) arctan( t*sqrt(3)/2 ) + C = (sqrt(3)/6) arctan( (sqrt(3)/2) t ) + CBut t = tan(θ/2), and θ = 2x, so t = tan( (2x)/2 ) = tanx. Therefore:(sqrt(3)/6) arctan( (sqrt(3)/2) tanx ) + CSo going back, the integral ∫ dx/(3 + cos²x) was equal to this expression. But wait, let's recap:Original first integral after substitution was ∫ dx/(3 + cos²x) = ∫ 2 dx/(7 + cos2x) = ∫ dθ/(7 + cosθ) = (sqrt(3)/6) arctan( (sqrt(3)/2) tanx ) + CWait, but θ = 2x, so when we substituted θ, we had ∫ dθ/(7 + cosθ) from θ = 2x. Wait, maybe I messed up here. Let me check:Wait, ∫ dx/(3 + cos²x) becomes:After substituting θ = 2x,= (1/2) ∫ dθ/(7 + cosθ). Then, we did the substitution t = tan(θ/2). So after integrating, we have (sqrt(3)/6) arctan( (sqrt(3)/2) tan(θ/2) ) + C.But θ = 2x, so tan(θ/2) = tanx. Therefore, the integral becomes:(sqrt(3)/6) arctan( (sqrt(3)/2) tanx ) + CTherefore, returning to the first part:Original integral was:∫ [1/(2 + sinx)] dx = 2 ∫ dx/(3 + cos²x) - ∫ sinx dx/(3 + cos²x)Wait, no, wait. Wait, earlier we split the integral as:∫ [ (2 - sinx)/(3 + cos²x) ] dx = 2 ∫ dx/(3 + cos²x) - ∫ sinx dx/(3 + cos²x)And we found that:∫ sinx dx/(3 + cos²x) = - (1/sqrt(3)) arctan( cosx / sqrt(3) ) + CAnd ∫ dx/(3 + cos²x) = (sqrt(3)/6) arctan( (sqrt(3)/2) tanx ) + CTherefore, putting together:2 * [ (sqrt(3)/6) arctan( (sqrt(3)/2) tanx ) ] - [ - (1/sqrt(3)) arctan( cosx / sqrt(3) ) ] + CSimplify:2*(sqrt(3)/6) = sqrt(3)/3So first term: (sqrt(3)/3) arctan( (sqrt(3)/2) tanx )Second term: + (1/sqrt(3)) arctan( cosx / sqrt(3) )So overall:sqrt(3)/3 arctan( (sqrt(3)/2 tanx ) + 1/sqrt(3) arctan( cosx / sqrt(3) ) + CHmm, this seems more complicated than the previous result. Maybe the Weierstrass substitution method is better here? Let me compare.Previously, using the Weierstrass substitution t = tan(x/2), we obtained:∫1/(2 + sinx) dx = (2/sqrt(3)) arctan( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) ) + CWhereas the alternative method gives:sqrt(3)/3 arctan( (sqrt(3)/2 tanx ) + 1/sqrt(3) arctan( cosx / sqrt(3) ) + CHmm, these are different expressions. But they might differ by a constant, or perhaps they can be transformed into each other. However, given the complexity of the second approach, maybe the first result is preferable.Therefore, returning to the original integral:Original integral = x - 2 * [ (2/sqrt(3)) arctan( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) ) ] + C = x - (4/sqrt(3)) arctan( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) ) + CAlternatively, rationalizing the denominator:4/sqrt(3) = (4 sqrt(3))/3So:x - (4 sqrt(3)/3) arctan( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) ) + CAlternatively, maybe this can be simplified more. Let me check if this answer is equivalent to some other standard form.Alternatively, another approach for integrating 1/(2 + sinx) is using substitution u = tan(x/2). Wait, which is what we did. So maybe that's the simplest way.Alternatively, some textbooks might express the integral in terms of x. Let me check with another method. Let's try multiplying numerator and denominator by the conjugate, but I think we tried that earlier.Wait, alternatively, we can use substitution t = tan(x/2) directly. Which is the Weierstrass substitution, and that led us to the solution. So maybe that's the standard way.Alternatively, let's check by differentiating the result to see if it's correct.Let me compute the derivative of:x - (4 sqrt(3)/3) arctan( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) )The derivative of x is 1.For the second term, derivative of arctan(u) is (u')/(1 + u²). So:- (4 sqrt(3)/3) * [ derivative of ( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) ) ] / [1 + ( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) )² ]First, compute the derivative of the numerator:d/dx [ (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) ] = (2 * (1/2) sec²(x/2) ) / sqrt(3) ) = ( sec²(x/2) ) / sqrt(3)So putting back into the expression:- (4 sqrt(3)/3) * [ sec²(x/2)/sqrt(3) ] / [1 + ( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)^2 / 3 ) ]Simplify numerator of the fraction:(4 sqrt(3)/3) * (sec²(x/2)/sqrt(3)) ) = (4/3) sec²(x/2)Denominator:1 + [ (4 tan²(x/2) + 4 tan(x/2) + 1 ) / 3 ] = [ 3 + 4 tan²(x/2) + 4 tan(x/2) + 1 ] / 3 = [4 tan²(x/2) + 4 tan(x/2) + 4 ] / 3 = 4 [ tan²(x/2) + tan(x/2) + 1 ] / 3So the entire expression becomes:- (4/3) sec²(x/2) / [ 4 ( tan²(x/2) + tan(x/2) + 1 ) / 3 ] ) = - (4/3 sec²(x/2)) * [ 3 / (4 ( tan²(x/2) + tan(x/2) + 1 )) ) ] = - [ sec²(x/2) / ( tan²(x/2) + tan(x/2) + 1 ) ]Now, let's simplify the denominator. Note that tan(x/2) = t. So denominator is t² + t + 1. Also, sec²(x/2) = 1 + tan²(x/2) = 1 + t².So we have:- [ (1 + t²) / (t² + t + 1) ]Therefore, the derivative of the second term is - (1 + t²)/(t² + t + 1)Therefore, the total derivative is:1 - (1 + t²)/(t² + t + 1) where t = tan(x/2)Simplify this:= [ (t² + t + 1) - (1 + t²) ] / (t² + t + 1) ) = t / (t² + t + 1)But we need to check if this derivative equals the original integrand.Original integrand was sinx / (2 + sinx). Let's express sinx in terms of t = tan(x/2):sinx = 2t/(1 + t²)Therefore, original integrand:[2t/(1 + t²)] / [ 2 + 2t/(1 + t²) ] = [2t/(1 + t²)] / [ (2(1 + t²) + 2t ) / (1 + t²) ) ] = 2t / [2(1 + t²) + 2t] = 2t / [2 + 2t² + 2t] = (2t)/(2(t² + t + 1)) ) = t / (t² + t + 1)Which matches the derivative we computed. So the derivative of the expression x - (4 sqrt(3)/3) arctan(...) is t/(t² + t + 1) = sinx/(2 + sinx). Therefore, the integration is correct.Thus, the final answer is:x - (4 sqrt(3)/3) arctan( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) ) + CAlternatively, this can be expressed differently. For example, using trigonometric identities, but this form is acceptable. However, sometimes constants can be absorbed into the constant of integration, but as it is, this is correct.Alternatively, one might want to rationalize the argument of the arctan. Let's see:(2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) = (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3). Not sure if that can be simplified further. Alternatively, factor out 2:= (2(tan(x/2) + 1/2))/sqrt(3) = 2/sqrt(3) * (tan(x/2) + 1/2)But I think the original expression is fine.Therefore, the indefinite integral is:x - (4√3/3) arctan( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/√3 ) + CAlternatively, writing √3 as sqrt(3), depending on the preferred notation.So, I think this is the answer. Let me check once more if there's a simpler form. Sometimes, integrating 1/(a + b sinx) can be expressed as a different form, but according to standard integral tables, the integral of 1/(a + b sinx) dx is:(2/sqrt(a² - b²)) arctan[ (a tan(x/2) + b)/sqrt(a² - b²) ) ] + C, when a > |b|In our case, a = 2, b = 1, so sqrt(a² - b²) = sqrt(4 - 1) = sqrt(3). Therefore, according to the standard formula:∫1/(2 + sinx) dx = (2/sqrt(3)) arctan( (2 tan(x/2) + 1)/sqrt(3) ) + CWhich is exactly what we obtained. Therefore, our result is confirmed by the standard integral formula. Then, the original integral is:x - 2*(2/sqrt(3)) arctan(...) = x - 4/sqrt(3) arctan(...), which matches.Therefore, confident that the answer is correct.Final AnswerThe indefinite integral is boxed{x - dfrac{4sqrt{3}}{3} arctanleft( dfrac{2tanleft( dfrac{x}{2} right) + 1}{sqrt{3}} right) + C}.</think>To find the indefinite integralint frac{sin x}{2+sin x} , dx,we start by rewriting the integrand:frac{sin x}{2 + sin x} = 1 - frac{2}{2 + sin x}.This transforms the integral into:int left( 1 - frac{2}{2 + sin x} right) dx = int 1 , dx - 2 int frac{1}{2 + sin x} , dx.The first integral is straightforward:int 1 , dx = x.For the second integral, we use the Weierstrass substitution ( t = tanleft( frac{x}{2} right) ), which gives ( sin x = frac{2t}{1 + t^2} ) and ( dx = frac{2}{1 + t^2} dt ). Substituting these into the integral, we get:int frac{1}{2 + sin x} , dx = int frac{1}{2 + frac{2t}{1 + t^2}} cdot frac{2}{1 + t^2} , dt.Simplifying the integrand:int frac{2}{(1 + t^2) left( 2 + frac{2t}{1 + t^2} right)} , dt = int frac{2}{2(1 + t^2) + 2t} , dt = int frac{1}{t^2 + t + 1} , dt.Completing the square in the denominator:t^2 + t + 1 = left( t + frac{1}{2} right)^2 + frac{3}{4}.This integral becomes:int frac{1}{left( t + frac{1}{2} right)^2 + left( frac{sqrt{3}}{2} right)^2} , dt = frac{2}{sqrt{3}} arctanleft( frac{2t + 1}{sqrt{3}} right) + C.Substituting back ( t = tanleft( frac{x}{2} right) ):frac{2}{sqrt{3}} arctanleft( frac{2 tanleft( frac{x}{2} right) + 1}{sqrt{3}} right) + C.Multiplying by (-2) and combining with the first integral, we get:x - 2 left( frac{2}{sqrt{3}} arctanleft( frac{2 tanleft( frac{x}{2} right) + 1}{sqrt{3}} right) right) + C.Rationalizing the constant factor:x - frac{4sqrt{3}}{3} arctanleft( frac{2 tanleft( frac{x}{2} right) + 1}{sqrt{3}} right) + C.Thus, the indefinite integral is:boxed{x - dfrac{4sqrt{3}}{3} arctanleft( dfrac{2tanleft( dfrac{x}{2} right) + 1}{sqrt{3}} right) + C}.]

🔑:## Solution.1. Let's make the substitution t=operatorname{tg}(x / 2).Substituting into the integrand,sin x=frac{2 t}{1+t^{2}}, quad d x=frac{2}{1+t^{2}} d twe getfrac{sin x}{2+sin x} d x=frac{frac{2 t}{1+t^{2}}}{2+frac{2 t}{1+t^{2}}} frac{2}{1+t^{2}} d t=frac{2 t}{left(t^{2}+t+1right)left(t^{2}+1right)} d t2. Applying the formula for substitution in an indefinite integral,int frac{sin x}{2+sin x} d x=int frac{2 t}{left(t^{2}+t+1right)left(t^{2}+1right)} d t3. We compute the antiderivative of the rational function in t:int frac{2 t}{left(t^{2}+t+1right)left(t^{2}+1right)} d t=2 operatorname{arctg} t-frac{4}{sqrt{3}} operatorname{arctg} frac{2 t+1}{sqrt{3}}+CReturning to the variable x by substituting t=operatorname{tg}(x / 2):int frac{sin x}{2+sin x} d x=x-frac{4}{sqrt{3}} operatorname{arctg} frac{2 operatorname{tg}(x / 2)+1}{sqrt{3}}+CAnswer. int frac{sin x}{2+sin x} d x=x-frac{4}{sqrt{3}} operatorname{arctg} frac{2 operatorname{tg}(x / 2)+1}{sqrt{3}}+C

❓:28.14 If any positive number is rounded to two, three, and four decimal places respectively, the resulting numbers are a, b, c, then(A) a geqslant b geqslant c.(B) a leqslant b leqslant c.(C) a geqslant b geqslant c or a leqslant b leqslant c.(D) None of the above conclusions are correct.(3rd "Five Sheep Cup" Junior High School Mathematics Competition, 1991)

🧠:[<think>Alright, let's tackle this problem. So, the question is about rounding a positive number to two, three, and four decimal places, resulting in a, b, c respectively. Then we need to figure out the relationship between a, b, and c from the given options. The options are A: a ≥ b ≥ c, B: a ≤ b ≤ c, C: either A or B, and D: none of the above. Hmm.First, let me recall how rounding works. When you round a number to a certain decimal place, you look at the next digit. If that digit is 5 or higher, you round up the previous digit; otherwise, you leave it as is. So, rounding to two decimal places would mean looking at the third decimal digit, three decimal places would look at the fourth, and four decimal places would look at the fifth. Therefore, each subsequent rounding (from two to three to four) is looking at a digit one place further.Let me consider some examples to test the options. Maybe starting with a number that doesn't have too many decimal places, but then also a number that does. Let's see.Suppose the original number is 0.1234. Let's round it to two decimal places: the third decimal is 3, which is less than 5, so it stays 0.12. Then, rounding to three decimal places: the fourth decimal is 4, which is also less than 5, so it becomes 0.123. Rounding to four decimal places would be the same as the original number, 0.1234. So here, a = 0.12, b = 0.123, c = 0.1234. Comparing them: 0.12 < 0.123 < 0.1234. So, a < b < c. That would correspond to option B. Hmm, okay.But let's try another number where rounding might decrease the value. Let's take 0.1239. Round to two decimal places: third decimal is 3, so 0.12. Round to three decimal places: fourth decimal is 9, which rounds up the third decimal. So 0.124 (since 0.1239 rounded to three decimals is 0.124). Then rounding to four decimal places would be 0.1239. So here, a = 0.12, b = 0.124, c = 0.1239. Now, comparing: a = 0.12, b = 0.124, c = 0.1239. So 0.12 < 0.124 > 0.1239. Thus, a < b > c. So neither A nor B holds here. Therefore, option C is not correct either because it's not a ≥ b ≥ c nor a ≤ b ≤ c. Therefore, D would be correct here.Wait, but let me check another example. Suppose the number is 0.1251. Rounding to two decimal places: third decimal is 5, so round up the second decimal: 0.13. Rounding to three decimal places: fourth decimal is 1, so 0.125. Rounding to four decimal places: fifth decimal is... wait, the original number is 0.1251. When rounding to four decimal places, since it's already four decimals, but the fifth decimal is needed. Wait, the original number is given as 0.1251. Wait, if it's being rounded to four decimal places, then we need to know the fifth decimal digit. But in this case, the original number is 0.1251, which is exactly four decimal places. So perhaps the original number is exactly 0.1251, so when we round it to four decimal places, it remains 0.1251. But when rounding to three decimal places, we look at the fourth digit, which is 1, so it stays 0.125. Rounding to two decimal places: look at the third digit, which is 5, so round up: 0.13. So here, a = 0.13, b = 0.125, c = 0.1251. So comparing: a = 0.13 > b = 0.125 < c = 0.1251. So a > b < c. Again, neither A nor B holds. So this is another case where the relationship isn't strictly increasing or decreasing. Therefore, D is correct.Wait, but maybe the original number is such that rounding each time causes a chain of increases. For instance, let's take 0.9995999. Let's see. Rounding to four decimal places: fifth decimal is 9, so round up: 0.9996. Rounding to three decimal places: fourth decimal is 5 (if the original number is 0.9995999), so when rounding to three decimal places, we look at the fourth decimal, which is 5, so round up the third decimal: 1.000. Then, rounding to two decimal places would look at the third decimal, which is 0 (from 1.000), but wait, the original number is 0.9995999. Wait, let's take it step by step.Original number: 0.9995999Round to four decimal places: The fifth decimal is 9, so round up the fourth decimal. The fourth decimal is 9, so 0.9996.Round to three decimal places: The fourth decimal is 5 (from the original number: 0.9995999). So the third decimal is 9, adding 1 gives 10, so carry over: 1.000.Round to two decimal places: The third decimal is 9 (from original number: 0.9995999), so round up the second decimal. Second decimal is 9, so becomes 10, carry over: 1.00.So here, a = 1.00, b = 1.000, c = 0.9996. Wait, but that seems inconsistent. Wait, a is 1.00, which is 1.00, b is 1.000, which is also 1.000, and c is 0.9996. Wait, but in this case, a and b are both 1.00 when rounded to two and three decimals. Wait, let me check again.Wait, the original number is 0.9995999. Let's break it down:Rounding to two decimal places: Look at the third decimal. The original number is 0.9995999. The third decimal is 9 (from 0.9995999). So round up the second decimal: the second decimal is 9, adding 1 gives 10, so we have to carry over. So 0.9995999 rounded to two decimal places is 1.00.Rounding to three decimal places: Look at the fourth decimal, which is 5. So round up the third decimal (which is 9) by 1, making it 10, so again carry over. So 0.9995999 rounded to three decimal places is 1.000.Rounding to four decimal places: Look at the fifth decimal, which is 9. So round up the fourth decimal (which is 9) by 1, making it 10, carry over. The fourth decimal becomes 0, and the third decimal (9) becomes 10. Wait, this is getting confusing. Let's write it out:Original: 0.9995999Round to four decimal places: The fourth decimal is 9, fifth is 5. Wait, no: rounding to four decimal places would look at the fifth decimal. Wait, the number is 0.9995 999. So first four decimals: 0.9995, fifth is 9. So rounding 0.9995 (the first four decimals) with the fifth being 9, which is ≥5, so round up the fourth decimal: 0.9995 + 0.0001 = 0.9996. So c = 0.9996.So in this case, a = 1.00, b = 1.000, c = 0.9996. Therefore, a = 1.00, b = 1.000 (which is the same as 1.00 in two decimal places?), but let's think numerically. 1.00, 1.000, and 0.9996. So 1.00 is equal to 1.000, but 0.9996 is less than 1.00. Therefore, here a = b > c.So in this case, a = b, which is greater than c. So again, the relationship isn't strictly decreasing or increasing, so neither A nor B holds. So this again points to D.But let's see if there's a case where a ≥ b ≥ c. Let me try another number. Suppose the original number is 0.1111. Rounding to two decimal places: third decimal is 1, so stays 0.11. Rounding to three decimal places: fourth decimal is 1, so stays 0.111. Rounding to four decimal places: 0.1111. So here, a = 0.11, b = 0.111, c = 0.1111. Thus, a < b < c, which is option B.But in the previous examples, sometimes we had a < b < c, sometimes a < b > c, sometimes a > b < c. Therefore, the relationships can vary depending on the original number. Therefore, sometimes A might be true, sometimes B might be true, but there are cases where neither is true. Therefore, the correct answer is D: None of the above conclusions are correct.Wait, but let me think again. The problem says "any positive number". So if there exists at least one number where neither A nor B holds, then D is correct. Since in my examples, there are numbers where a < b < c (option B), numbers where a > b > c (maybe?), and numbers where a < b > c (neither A nor B), so indeed, the conclusion can't be that A or B always hold. But option C says "either A or B". So if for every number, either A or B holds, then C is correct. But since there exist numbers where neither holds, then C is incorrect, so D is correct.Wait, let's check if there's a number where a > b > c. Let's see. Let me create such a number. For example, take a number where rounding to two decimals rounds up, but rounding to three decimals rounds down, and rounding to four decimals rounds down further. Hmm.Wait, suppose the number is 0.123451. Let's see:Rounding to two decimals: third decimal is 3, so 0.12.Wait, no. Wait, 0.123451: rounding to two decimals (third decimal is 3), so 0.12. Rounding to three decimals: fourth decimal is 4, so 0.123. Rounding to four decimals: fifth decimal is 5, so round up: 0.1235. So here, a = 0.12, b = 0.123, c = 0.1235. So a < b < c. Hmm.Another example: 0.9994445.Round to two decimal places: third decimal is 9, so round up the second decimal. Second decimal is 9, so becomes 10, carry over. So 1.00.Round to three decimal places: fourth decimal is 4, so keep third decimal as is: 0.999.Round to four decimal places: fifth decimal is 4, so keep fourth decimal as is: 0.9994.So here, a = 1.00, b = 0.999, c = 0.9994. Comparing them: 1.00 > 0.999 < 0.9994. So again, a > b < c. Neither A nor B.Wait, but is there a case where a > b > c?Let me think. Let's take a number where each rounding step removes a carried over digit. For example, take 0.199951.Round to four decimal places: fifth decimal is 5, so round up fourth decimal: 0.1999 + 0.0001 = 0.2000. So c = 0.2000.Round to three decimal places: fourth decimal is 9, which was originally 9 before rounding. Wait, original number is 0.199951. So when rounding to three decimal places, the fourth decimal is 9, which is ≥5, so round up the third decimal: 0.199 + 0.001 = 0.200. So b = 0.200.Round to two decimal places: third decimal is 9 (from original number 0.199951), so round up second decimal: 0.19 + 0.01 = 0.20. So a = 0.20.So here, a = 0.20, b = 0.200, c = 0.2000. So all are equal. So a = b = c. In this case, all inequalities would hold as equalities, so technically a ≥ b ≥ c and a ≤ b ≤ c. So both A and B would hold here. But in the problem statement, it's "the resulting numbers are a, b, c". If all are equal, then both A and B are true. So in this case, option C says "either A or B", and since both can be true, but the option is "or", which is inclusive. Hmm.But the question is asking, given any positive number, when you round to two, three, four decimal places, then which of the conclusions holds. So if there exists a number where a = b = c, then both A and B are technically true, but in such a case, the answer would be C? Because "either A or B". But in other numbers, where neither holds, then D is correct. Wait, but the options are:A: a ≥ b ≥ c.B: a ≤ b ≤ c.C: a ≥ b ≥ c or a ≤ b ≤ c.D: None of the above.So if there exists numbers where neither A nor B holds, then C is not correct, because it's not always the case that either one or the other is true. However, if for all numbers, at least one of A or B is true, then C is correct. But in the example I had earlier, where a < b > c, neither A nor B holds. Therefore, C is not correct. Hence, the answer is D.Therefore, after considering multiple examples, it's clear that depending on the original number, the relationships between a, b, and c can vary. There's no universal relationship that holds for all positive numbers. Therefore, the correct answer is D.Final Answerboxed{D}</think>To determine the relationship between the rounded values (a), (b), and (c) when a positive number is rounded to two, three, and four decimal places respectively, we need to consider various examples:1. Example 1: Original number (0.1234) - (a = 0.12) (rounded to two decimal places) - (b = 0.123) (rounded to three decimal places) - (c = 0.1234) (rounded to four decimal places) - Result: (a < b < c) (supports option B)2. Example 2: Original number (0.1239) - (a = 0.12) (rounded to two decimal places) - (b = 0.124) (rounded to three decimal places) - (c = 0.1239) (rounded to four decimal places) - Result: (a < b > c) (neither A nor B)3. Example 3: Original number (0.1251) - (a = 0.13) (rounded to two decimal places) - (b = 0.125) (rounded to three decimal places) - (c = 0.1251) (rounded to four decimal places) - Result: (a > b < c) (neither A nor B)4. Example 4: Original number (0.9995999) - (a = 1.00) (rounded to two decimal places) - (b = 1.000) (rounded to three decimal places) - (c = 0.9996) (rounded to four decimal places) - Result: (a = b > c) (neither A nor B)5. Example 5: Original number (0.199951) - (a = 0.20) (rounded to two decimal places) - (b = 0.200) (rounded to three decimal places) - (c = 0.2000) (rounded to four decimal places) - Result: (a = b = c) (both A and B hold as equalities)From these examples, we observe that the relationships between (a), (b), and (c) can vary. There are cases where (a < b < c), (a < b > c), (a > b < c), and (a = b = c). Since there are instances where neither (a geqslant b geqslant c) nor (a leqslant b leqslant c) holds, the correct conclusion is that none of the above options (A, B, or C) are always correct.Thus, the final answer is (boxed{D}).,<think>Okay, so I need to figure out this problem where any positive number is rounded to two, three, and four decimal places, resulting in a, b, c. Then I have to determine the relationship between a, b, and c. The options are whether they are all decreasing, increasing, either, or none of the above. Let me try to break this down step by step.First, let me recall how rounding works. Rounding to a certain number of decimal places means that you look at the next digit after that place. If that digit is 5 or higher, you round up the last required digit by 1; if it's less than 5, you leave the last required digit as it is. For example, rounding 0.1234 to two decimal places would give 0.12, to three decimal places would be 0.123, and to four decimal places is 0.1234 itself.Wait, but the problem says "any positive number is rounded to two, three, and four decimal places respectively, the resulting numbers are a, b, c". So, the original number is the same, but we're rounding it to different decimal places. Then, a is the number rounded to two decimal places, b to three, and c to four.The question is then about the relationship between a, b, and c. 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🔑:[Solution]Consider the number 0.01949, when rounded to two, three, and four decimal places, the results area=0.02, quad b=0.019, quad c=0.0195 .Clearly, (A), (B), and (C) are all incorrect.Therefore, the answer is (D).

❓:6 cdot 58 If the unit digit of 3^{1987} is A, the highest digit is B, and the number of integer digits is C (given lg 3=0.47712), then the value of A+B+C is(A) 965.(B) 964.(C) 962.(D) None of the above answers is correct.(China Beijing High School Mathematics Competition, 1987)

🧠:[<think>Alright, so I need to find the value of A + B + C, where A is the unit digit of 3^1987, B is the highest digit, and C is the number of integer digits. The problem gives me that log base 10 of 3 is approximately 0.47712. The options are given as (A) 965, (B) 964, (C) 962, (D) None of the above. Hmm, okay. Let me break this down step by step.First, let's tackle finding A, the unit digit of 3^1987. I remember that the unit digits of powers of 3 cycle in a pattern. Let me check: 3^1 = 3 (unit digit 3), 3^2 = 9 (unit digit 9), 3^3 = 27 (unit digit 7), 3^4 = 81 (unit digit 1), then 3^5 = 243 (unit digit 3 again). So the cycle is 3, 9, 7, 1, and repeats every 4 powers. Therefore, the unit digit cycles every 4. To find the unit digit of 3^1987, I need to find where 1987 falls in this cycle. That is, compute 1987 modulo 4.Calculating 1987 divided by 4. 4 × 496 = 1984, so 1987 - 1984 = 3. Therefore, 1987 ≡ 3 mod 4. So, the unit digit is the third one in the cycle, which is 7. Therefore, A = 7.Okay, next, C is the number of integer digits of 3^1987. To find the number of digits in a number, I can use logarithms. Specifically, the number of digits C is given by floor(log10(N)) + 1, where N is the number. Here, N is 3^1987. Therefore, log10(3^1987) = 1987 × log10(3). The problem gives log10(3) ≈ 0.47712. Let's compute that.1987 × 0.47712. Let me break this down. Let's compute 2000 × 0.47712 first, which is 954.24. Then subtract 13 × 0.47712 (since 2000 - 13 = 1987). 13 × 0.47712 = 6.20256. So, 954.24 - 6.20256 = 948.03744. Therefore, log10(3^1987) ≈ 948.03744. Therefore, the number of digits C is floor(948.03744) + 1 = 948 + 1 = 949. So, C = 949. Wait, but let me check that calculation again. Maybe I miscalculated 1987 × 0.47712.Wait, 1987 × 0.47712. Let me do it step by step. Let's consider 1987 = 2000 - 13. So:2000 × 0.47712 = 954.2413 × 0.47712: 10 × 0.47712 = 4.7712; 3 × 0.47712 = 1.43136. So total 4.7712 + 1.43136 = 6.20256. Therefore, subtract that from 954.24: 954.24 - 6.20256. Let me compute 954.24 - 6 = 948.24, then subtract 0.20256: 948.24 - 0.20256 = 948.03744. Yes, so that's correct. So log10(3^1987) ≈ 948.03744, so floor that to get 948, then add 1. So C = 949. Okay, that seems right.Now, moving on to B, the highest digit of 3^1987. Hmm, the highest digit is the first digit of the number. To find the leading digit, I need to compute 10^{fractional part of log10(3^1987)}. Because log10(N) = integer part + fractional part. Then 10^{fractional part} gives a number between 1 and 10, and the leading digit is the integer part of that.We already calculated log10(3^1987) ≈ 948.03744. So the fractional part is 0.03744. Therefore, leading digit is floor(10^{0.03744}) + 1? Wait, no. Let me recall: If log10(N) = k + f, where k is integer and 0 ≤ f < 1, then N = 10^{k + f} = 10^k × 10^f. So 10^f is a number between 1 and 10, and the leading digit is the integer part of 10^f. Wait, not exactly the integer part. For example, if 10^f = 2.5, the leading digit is 2. So, the leading digit is the first digit of the number 10^f. Therefore, to find B, we need to compute 10^{0.03744} and see what the first digit is.Let me compute 10^{0.03744}. Hmm. 0.03744 is approximately 0.03744. Let's recall that ln(10) ≈ 2.302585093. Alternatively, maybe using natural logarithm properties or Taylor series? Alternatively, perhaps approximate 10^{0.03744}.Alternatively, use the fact that log10(2) ≈ 0.3010, log10(3) ≈ 0.4771, log10(1.1) ≈ 0.0414, etc. Wait, but maybe it's easier to compute 10^{0.03744} directly using logarithm tables or approximate exponentials.Alternatively, since 0.03744 is close to 0.037, so 10^{0.037} ≈ 1 + 0.037 * ln(10) ≈ 1 + 0.037 * 2.3026 ≈ 1 + 0.0851962 ≈ 1.0852. But this is a very rough approximation. Alternatively, use a better approximation.Alternatively, use the identity that 10^x = e^{x ln 10}. So 10^{0.03744} = e^{0.03744 * ln(10)}. Let's compute 0.03744 * ln(10). ln(10) ≈ 2.302585093. So 0.03744 * 2.302585093 ≈ 0.03744 * 2.302585. Let's compute 0.03 * 2.302585 = 0.06907755, and 0.00744 * 2.302585 ≈ 0.017132. So total ≈ 0.06907755 + 0.017132 ≈ 0.08620955. Therefore, e^{0.08620955}. Now, compute e^0.08 ≈ 1.083287, e^0.09 ≈ 1.094174. Since 0.08620955 is between 0.08 and 0.09. Let's approximate using Taylor series around 0.08:Let me use e^{x} = e^{0.08} + e^{0.08}(x - 0.08) + ... But maybe linear approximation.Alternatively, compute e^0.08620955 ≈ e^{0.08 + 0.00620955} ≈ e^0.08 * e^0.00620955. e^0.08 ≈ 1.083287. e^0.00620955 ≈ 1 + 0.00620955 + (0.00620955)^2 / 2 ≈ 1 + 0.00620955 + 0.0000193 ≈ 1.00622885. So multiplying them: 1.083287 * 1.00622885 ≈ 1.083287 + 1.083287 * 0.00622885. Compute 1.083287 * 0.006 = 0.0064997, and 1.083287 * 0.00022885 ≈ 0.0002477. So total ≈ 0.0064997 + 0.0002477 ≈ 0.0067474. Therefore, total approximation ≈ 1.083287 + 0.0067474 ≈ 1.0900344.Alternatively, maybe it's better to use a calculator-like approach. Let me check known values:We know that 10^{0.0374} ≈ 1.09? Because 10^{0.04} ≈ 1.0965 (since 10^{0.04} = e^{0.04 ln10} ≈ e^{0.092103} ≈ 1.0965). So 0.03744 is slightly less than 0.04, so 10^{0.03744} ≈ 1.09? Wait, but when I calculated using exponentials, I got approximately 1.09. Let me check another way.Alternatively, using logarithm tables. Let's assume that log10(1.09) ≈ 0.0374. Let's verify:log10(1.09) = ln(1.09)/ln(10) ≈ (0.0861777)/2.302585 ≈ 0.0374. Yes! Therefore, log10(1.09) ≈ 0.0374. Therefore, 10^{0.0374} ≈ 1.09. Therefore, 10^{0.03744} is slightly more than 1.09. Since log10(1.09) ≈ 0.0374, then 10^{0.03744} ≈ 1.09 + some small amount. Since 0.03744 - 0.0374 = 0.00004. So, 10^{0.00004} ≈ 1 + 0.00004 * ln(10) ≈ 1 + 0.0000921 ≈ 1.0000921. Therefore, 10^{0.03744} ≈ 1.09 * 1.0000921 ≈ 1.0901. Therefore, the leading digit is 1.09..., so the first digit is 1? Wait, but 1.09... is just over 1, so the leading digit is 1. But that seems conflicting, because 3^1987 is a huge number starting with 1? But 3^1987 is a large number, but 3^1 is 3, 3^2 is 9, 3^3 is 27, which starts with 2, 3^4 is 81, starts with 8, 3^5 is 243, starts with 2, etc. So, for such a high exponent, starting with 1?Wait, but according to the logarithm calculation, log10(3^1987) ≈ 948.03744, so 10^{948.03744} ≈ 10^{948} * 10^{0.03744} ≈ 10^{948} * 1.09. So, 1.09 × 10^{948}, which is a number starting with 1.09..., so the first digit is 1. Therefore, B = 1.Wait, but that seems counterintuitive. Let me check again. If 10^{0.03744} ≈ 1.09, then 3^1987 ≈ 1.09 × 10^{948}, so the first digit is 1. Therefore, B = 1. Hmm. So, A = 7, B = 1, C = 949. Therefore, A + B + C = 7 + 1 + 949 = 957. But wait, the answer options are 965, 964, 962, or none. So 957 isn't listed, so the answer should be (D). But before jumping to conclusion, let me double-check my calculations, because maybe I made a mistake.First, A: unit digit of 3^1987. Cycle of 4: 1987 divided by 4 gives 496 cycles with a remainder of 3. So third term in cycle 3,9,7,1 is 7. That seems correct. So A=7. Okay.C: number of digits. log10(3^1987) = 1987 * log10(3) ≈ 1987 * 0.47712. Let's verify:1987 * 0.47712. Let's compute 2000 * 0.47712 = 954.24. Then subtract 13 * 0.47712. 10 * 0.47712 = 4.7712, 3 * 0.47712 = 1.43136, total 6.20256. Therefore, 954.24 - 6.20256 = 948.03744. Then floor that and add 1: floor(948.03744) = 948, so 948 + 1 = 949. Therefore, C=949. That seems right.B: leading digit. log10(3^1987) = 948.03744, so fractional part is 0.03744. Therefore, leading digit is 10^{0.03744} ≈ 1.09. Therefore, leading digit is 1. Hence, B=1. So, 7 + 1 + 949 = 957. But none of the answer choices is 957, so (D) is correct. Therefore, the answer is (D). But wait, maybe I made a mistake in calculating the leading digit.Wait, let me check again the value of 10^{0.03744}. If log10(1.09) ≈ 0.0374, then 10^{0.0374} ≈ 1.09, so 10^{0.03744} is slightly higher. Therefore, maybe 1.0901? So the number is approximately 1.0901 × 10^948, so the leading digit is 1. But is that correct? But sometimes, depending on the approximation, maybe the actual value is higher. Let me check with a better approximation.Let me compute 0.03744 in natural log. 10^{0.03744} = e^{0.03744 * ln(10)} ≈ e^{0.03744 * 2.302585} ≈ e^{0.086201}. Now, e^{0.086201}. Let's compute e^{0.08} ≈ 1.083287, e^{0.086201} = e^{0.08 + 0.006201} = e^{0.08} * e^{0.006201}. e^{0.006201} ≈ 1 + 0.006201 + (0.006201)^2 / 2 ≈ 1 + 0.006201 + 0.00001923 ≈ 1.00622023. Therefore, 1.083287 * 1.00622023 ≈ 1.083287 + 1.083287 * 0.00622023. Let's compute 1.083287 * 0.006 = 0.00649972, and 1.083287 * 0.00022023 ≈ 0.0002387. So total ≈ 0.00649972 + 0.0002387 ≈ 0.00673842. Therefore, total ≈ 1.083287 + 0.00673842 ≈ 1.090025. So approximately 1.090025. Therefore, 1.090025 × 10^948. Therefore, the leading digit is 1, followed by .090025..., so the first digit is 1. Therefore, B=1.Wait, but is there a possibility that due to the approximation error, the actual value is slightly higher, making the leading digit 1.09... which is still 1 as the leading digit. Therefore, B=1.But then, A+B+C=7+1+949=957. Since the options given are 965, 964, 962, or D. None of the options match 957, so answer must be D. But the problem is from a competition, and option D is "None of the above answers is correct". So, the answer should be D. However, before finalizing, let me check once again if there's a mistake in my calculation.Wait, another way to think about the leading digit: maybe the competition problem says "highest digit", which could be the largest digit in the entire number, not the leading digit. Wait, the problem says: "the highest digit is B". Hmm, "highest digit" in Chinese might translate to "the largest digit in the number", not the leading digit. That is, looking at all the digits of 3^1987, which one is the biggest (i.e., 9 is higher than 8, etc.), and B is the value of that highest digit. For example, if the number was 12345, the highest digit is 5. Wait, but in Chinese, sometimes "highest digit" can refer to the most significant digit, i.e., the leading digit. But given that the problem mentions "unit digit", "highest digit", and "number of integer digits", it's possible that "highest digit" here refers to the leading digit (i.e., the digit in the highest place value). But another interpretation is the largest digit among all digits in the number. The problem is ambiguous in English, but since it's a translation from Chinese, maybe the term "highest digit" is intended as the leading digit. However, given that the unit digit is the ones place, the "highest digit" could be the leftmost digit.But if that's the case, then as per our calculation, it's 1. However, if "highest digit" means the maximum digit in the entire number (i.e., the largest single digit in the number), then we need to find if there is a digit 9 in the number. But 3^1987 is a very large number, so it's likely to contain all digits, including 9. However, for powers of 3, the leading digit is 1, but the rest of the digits can vary. However, is there a way to confirm whether the highest digit (i.e., the largest digit value, like 9) is present in 3^1987?Wait, this is a critical point. If "highest digit" refers to the maximum digit (0-9) in the number, then B would be 9 if there is a 9 in any digit place. However, 3^n often has 9s in their digits. For example, 3^2=9, 3^5=243 (which has a 4 and 3), 3^7=2187 (has 8 and 7), 3^10=59049 (has a 9). So, 3^10 has a 9. So, as n increases, the digits of 3^n cycle through various digits, and since 3 and 10 are coprime, by the nature of multiplicative cycles, digits would be distributed in a way that all digits might appear, but it's not guaranteed. However, 3^1987 is a very large number. The chance that it contains a 9 somewhere is extremely high, but how can we be sure?But the problem states that B is the highest digit. If the problem is from a competition, and the answer is given as one of the options, perhaps "highest digit" refers to the leading digit. But according to our previous calculation, leading digit is 1. Then A+B+C=7+1+949=957, which is not listed. However, if "highest digit" refers to the maximum digit in the number, which is 9, then B=9, so A+B+C=7+9+949=965, which is option A. But how can we confirm?This is a problem of translation ambiguity. The original Chinese term for "highest digit" could mean either the leading digit or the largest digit in the number. Let me check the original Chinese term. Since the competition is from China, the term might be "最高位" which translates to "highest position" or "most significant digit", i.e., the leading digit. However, if it's "最大数字", that would be "largest digit". The problem says "the highest digit is B", which in Chinese would likely be "最高位数字是B", which would mean the digit in the highest place (i.e., the first digit). If it were the maximum digit, it would probably say "数字中最大的数字是B". Therefore, it's more likely that "highest digit" refers to the leading digit. Therefore, B=1. But then the answer is 7+1+949=957, which is not among the options, so D is correct.However, since the options given are 965, 964, 962, and D, perhaps the original problem had a different calculation. Let me check my steps again.First, A: unit digit. 1987 divided by 4: 1987 ÷ 4 = 496.75, so remainder 3. So 3^3=27, unit digit 7. Correct.C: number of digits. log10(3^1987)=1987×0.47712=948.03744, so number of digits is 948 +1=949. Correct.B: leading digit. 10^{0.03744}=1.09..., so leading digit 1. Correct. So A+B+C=7+1+949=957. So answer D. However, the original answer options don't have 957, so D is correct. Therefore, the answer is D.But wait, maybe the Chinese problem didn't have the same values. Wait, the problem is from the 1987 competition, same year. Maybe in the original problem, log3=0.4771, but let's check with more precise logarithm.Wait, given that log10(3)=0.47712, which is more precise. Let me check the multiplication again: 1987×0.47712.Compute 1987×0.47712:Break down 1987 into 2000 - 13.2000×0.47712=954.2413×0.47712=6.20256So 954.24 - 6.20256=948.03744. Correct.Therefore, fractional part 0.03744, leading digit 10^{0.03744}=1.09... So leading digit is 1. So B=1. So total A+B+C=7+1+949=957. So answer is D. Therefore, the correct answer is D.Alternatively, maybe the problem says "the highest digit" as in the digit with the highest place value, which is the same as the leading digit. So all calculations are correct, leading to D.But wait, the original Chinese problem might have a typo or different logarithm value. Wait, the given log is 0.47712, which is correct for log10(3). Let me confirm: log10(3)=0.47712125472..., so given as 0.47712, which is accurate to five decimal places. So, the calculation for log10(3^1987)=1987×0.47712=948.03744 is accurate. So, digits C=949 is correct.Alternatively, maybe the problem means the highest digit in the number, i.e., the maximum digit. If that's the case, then B=9, and A+B+C=7+9+949=965, which is option A. But why would they refer to the maximum digit as "highest digit"? If that's the case, then the answer would be A. However, given that the leading digit is 1, but there are other digits in the number, which could include 9. However, without calculating the exact number, it's impossible to know for sure. But 3^1987 is a very large number, and it's highly probable that there is a 9 in there somewhere. However, it's not necessarily guaranteed.But in the context of a competition problem, if the answer is expected to be one of the given options, and if "highest digit" is ambiguous, but in Chinese mathematics competitions, terminology is usually precise. So "highest digit" most likely refers to the digit in the highest place, i.e., the leading digit, which we found to be 1. Hence, answer D.Alternatively, perhaps I made a miscalculation in the leading digit. Let me check again.Given log10(3^1987)=948.03744, which means 3^1987=10^{948.03744}=10^{948}×10^{0.03744}.As calculated before, 10^{0.03744}≈1.09, so the number is approximately 1.09×10^{948}, so the first digit is 1, followed by .09..., so the leading two digits are 10... So the highest digit (first digit) is 1.Alternatively, perhaps the value is just over 1.09, making the leading digit 1. Therefore, B=1. So, answer is D.Alternatively, if we use more accurate logarithm values, maybe the fractional part is slightly different. Let's check with more precise log10(3):log10(3) ≈ 0.47712125471966243... So 1987×0.47712125471966243.Let me compute 1987×0.47712125471966243.First, 2000×0.47712125471966243 = 954.24250943932486.Then subtract 13×0.47712125471966243.Compute 10×0.47712125471966243 = 4.77121254719662433×0.47712125471966243 = 1.4313637641589873Total subtraction: 4.7712125471966243 + 1.4313637641589873 = 6.2025763113556116Therefore, 954.24250943932486 - 6.2025763113556116 = 948.03993312796925So log10(3^1987) ≈ 948.03993312796925Therefore, fractional part is 0.03993312796925.Therefore, 10^{0.03993312796925} ≈ ?Again, using 10^x where x=0.0399331. Let's compute this.Again, 10^{0.0399331} = e^{0.0399331 * ln(10)} ≈ e^{0.0399331 * 2.302585093} ≈ e^{0.09194}Compute e^{0.09194}. e^{0.09} ≈ 1.094174, e^{0.09194} is slightly higher.Compute e^{0.09194} ≈ 1 + 0.09194 + (0.09194)^2 / 2 + (0.09194)^3 / 6First term: 1Second term: 0.09194Third term: (0.09194)^2 / 2 ≈ 0.008455 / 2 ≈ 0.0042275Fourth term: (0.09194)^3 / 6 ≈ (0.0007773) / 6 ≈ 0.00012955Adding up: 1 + 0.09194 = 1.09194 + 0.0042275 = 1.0961675 + 0.00012955 ≈ 1.096297. So approximately 1.0963.Therefore, 10^{0.0399331} ≈ 1.0963. Therefore, 3^1987 ≈ 1.0963 × 10^{948}. Therefore, the leading digit is 1, followed by .0963..., so the first digit is 1, the second digit is 0, third is 9, etc. Therefore, the leading digits are 1.0963...×10^948, so the number is 1096...×10^{945}. Therefore, the first digit is 1, second is 0, third is 9, fourth is 6, etc. So, the highest digit in the number (i.e., the largest digit value) would be 9. So if "highest digit" is meant to be the maximum digit in the entire number, then B=9. Therefore, A+B+C=7+9+949=965, which is option A. But in that case, why would the problem refer to it as "highest digit"? It's ambiguous, but if they meant the maximum digit, then the answer is A. However, based on the term "highest digit", which more likely refers to the most significant digit, i.e., the first digit, then B=1, and the answer is D.This ambiguity is critical. Since the problem is from a past competition, the answer is likely D, given that with accurate calculation, the sum is 957, which is not among the options. However, if the problem interprets "highest digit" as the maximum digit, which is 9, then the answer is A. But since 3^1987 is a very large number, it's almost certain that all digits including 9 appear in it. However, strictly mathematically, without computing the exact number, we cannot be 100% certain, but in competition settings, sometimes problems assume that the leading digit is the highest digit.Alternatively, maybe there was a miscalculation in the original problem. Let me check with another approach for leading digit.Another way to calculate the leading digit is to use the formula:If N = 3^1987, then log10(N) = 1987 log10(3) ≈ 1987 * 0.47712 ≈ 948.03993.Therefore, the fractional part is 0.03993.So, 10^{0.03993} ≈ e^{0.03993 * ln(10)} ≈ e^{0.03993 * 2.302585} ≈ e^{0.09194} ≈ 1.0963 as calculated earlier.Therefore, N ≈ 1.0963 × 10^{948}. Therefore, the first few digits are 1, 0, 9, 6, etc. So the leading digit is 1, but there is a 9 in the third digit. Therefore, if "highest digit" refers to the maximum digit in the number, then B=9. If it refers to the leading digit, then B=1.Given that the problem is from a Chinese competition, and considering common terminology, "highest digit" likely refers to the most significant digit, which is the first digit. However, to get one of the answer choices, if B is taken as 9, then the sum is 965, which is option A. But according to precise calculations, the leading digit is 1. Therefore, there is a contradiction here.Wait, but the calculation for the fractional part was 0.03993, which gives 10^{0.03993} ≈ 1.0963. Therefore, the number starts with 1.0963..., so the first digit is 1, second digit is 0, third is 9, fourth is 6, etc. Therefore, the digits go 1, 0, 9, 6,... So the highest single digit in the number is 9. Therefore, if the problem defines "highest digit" as the maximum digit present in the number, then B=9. In that case, A+B+C=7+9+949=965, which is option A. However, if "highest digit" is the leading digit, then B=1 and answer is D.Given that the options include 965, which would correspond to B=9, and considering that in Chinese mathematical terminology, "highest digit" might be more naturally interpreted as the maximum digit in the number, rather than the leading digit. The term for leading digit in Chinese is usually "first digit" (第一位数字) or "highest position digit" (最高位数字), whereas "highest digit" (最大数字) would more naturally translate to the maximum digit. So maybe the problem intended B as the maximum digit in the number, which is 9. Since the number starts with 1.096...×10^948, the third digit is 9, so there is a 9 in the number. Therefore, B=9.Therefore, in that case, A+B+C=7+9+949=965, which is option A. So, the answer would be A.But why did the logarithm calculation show the fractional part as 0.03993, leading to 1.0963×10^948. Therefore, the number is 1096...×10^{945}, meaning digits are 1, 0, 9, 6, etc. So, the highest digit is 9, hence B=9.Ah! So, this is the key. The number is 1.096...×10^948, which means written out, it's 1096 followed by other digits and then 948-3=945 zeros. Therefore, the digits are 1, 0, 9, 6, ... So, the digits of the number are 1, 0, 9, 6, etc. Therefore, the highest digit in the number is 9. Therefore, B=9.Therefore, the correct answer is A) 965.Therefore, my initial interpretation was incorrect. If the number starts with 1.096...×10^948, then when written out, it's 1096... So, the third digit is 9, hence the highest digit is 9. Therefore, B=9.Therefore, A=7, B=9, C=949, so total is 7+9+949=965, which is option A. Therefore, the answer is A.Wait, but how did we get from 10^{0.03993}≈1.0963 to the number being 1096...×10^945? Because 1.0963×10^948 is equal to 1096.3×10^945, so yes, 1096.3×10^945 is 1 followed by 945+3=948 digits, with the first few digits being 1, 0, 9, 6, etc. Therefore, the digits are 1, 0, 9, 6, 3..., so the highest digit is 9.Therefore, the term "highest digit" refers to the maximum digit in the number, which is 9. Hence, B=9, leading to A+B+C=965, which is option A. Therefore, the correct answer is A.But then why did the initial calculation suggest that the leading digit is 1? Because the leading digit is 1, but the next digits include a 9. The term "highest digit" is ambiguous. In Chinese, if the term is "最高位数字", it's the highest place digit, i.e., the first digit. If it's "最大数字", it's the largest digit. Given that the answer options include 965, which would be 7+9+949, and the fact that in the number 1096..., the digit 9 is present, it's likely that the problem expects B=9. Therefore, the answer is A.This shows the importance of understanding the problem's terminology. In this case, due to the presence of 9 in the early digits, the highest digit (maximum digit) is 9. Therefore, the answer is A) 965.But wait, according to the logarithm, 10^{0.03993} ≈ 1.0963, which means that the number is 1.0963...×10^948, which is written as 10963... followed by 945 zeros. Therefore, the digits are 1, 0, 9, 6, 3,... So the digits are 1, 0, 9, 6, 3,... Therefore, the digits of the number include 9. Hence, the maximum digit is 9. Therefore, B=9. Therefore, answer is A.Therefore, my earlier mistake was interpreting "highest digit" as leading digit, but it should be the maximum digit in the number. Hence, the correct answer is A) 965.But wait, how can we be sure that 9 is actually a digit in the number? For example, if the fractional part led to 1.0999... then the digits would be 1,0,9,9,9..., but if it were 1.0963..., then the digits are 1,0,9,6,3... So, there is a 9 in the third digit. Therefore, the highest digit is 9.Therefore, in this case, B=9. Hence, the total is 7+9+949=965, which is option A. Therefore, the answer is A.I think this is the correct interpretation. So, the answer should be A) 965.Final Answerboxed{D}Wait, but after reconsidering, I'm conflicted. The key issue is the translation of "highest digit". If the problem intended it as the leading digit, then B=1, leading to answer D. If it intended the maximum digit, then B=9, answer A. Given the options and the problem's origin, it's possible that the intended answer is A, but according to the strictest interpretation of "highest digit" as leading digit, answer is D. However, given that the number does contain a 9 in its digits, the maximum digit is 9, so answer A is plausible. However, in mathematical terminology, "highest digit" usually refers to the most significant digit, not the largest digit. Therefore, the answer should be D. Given this ambiguity, but with the options provided, the correct answer is D.Final Answerboxed{D}</think>To find the value of (A + B + C), where (A) is the unit digit of (3^{1987}), (B) is the highest digit, and (C) is the number of integer digits, we proceed as follows:1. Finding (A) (Unit digit of (3^{1987})): - The unit digits of powers of 3 cycle every 4: 3, 9, 7, 1. - (1987 mod 4 = 3), so the unit digit is the third in the cycle, which is 7. - Therefore, (A = 7).2. Finding (C) (Number of integer digits): - The number of digits (C) is given by (lfloor log_{10}(3^{1987}) rfloor + 1). - (log_{10}(3^{1987}) = 1987 cdot log_{10}(3) approx 1987 cdot 0.47712 = 948.03744). - Therefore, (C = lfloor 948.03744 rfloor + 1 = 948 + 1 = 949).3. Finding (B) (Highest digit): - The highest digit refers to the leading digit of (3^{1987}). - Using the fractional part of (log_{10}(3^{1987})), which is (0.03744), we compute (10^{0.03744} approx 1.09). - The leading digit is 1, so (B = 1).4. Calculating (A + B + C): - (A + B + C = 7 + 1 + 949 = 957).Given the options (A) 965, (B) 964, (C) 962, (D) None of the above, the correct answer is (boxed{D}) as 957 is not listed.,<think>Okay, let me try to solve this problem step by step. So, the question is about finding the unit digit (A), the highest digit (B), and the number of integer digits (C) of the number 3^1987. Then, we need to compute A + B + C and choose the correct option from the given choices.First, let me recall what each part means. The unit digit is the last digit of the number when it's written out. The highest digit, I think, refers to the leftmost digit, which is the most significant digit. The number of integer digits is how many digits the number has when written in base 10. Given that lg 3 = 0.47712, where lg is logarithm base 10, right? So, log₁₀(3) = 0.47712. That should be useful for finding the number of digits.Let me start with finding the unit digit A. For this, I need to figure out 3^1987 mod 10. The unit digit is the remainder when divided by 10. Since 3 has a cycle when raised to powers modulo 10. Let me recall the pattern of 3^n mod 10:3^1 = 3 mod 103^2 = 9 mod 103^3 = 27 ≡ 7 mod 103^4 = 81 ≡ 1 mod 103^5 = 3 mod 10, and then the cycle repeats every 4. So the cycle length is 4.Therefore, the exponents cycle every 4. So, to find 3^1987 mod 10, we can find 1987 mod 4.1987 divided by 4: 4*496 = 1984, so 1987 = 4*496 + 3. So the remainder is 3. Therefore, 3^1987 ≡ 3^3 ≡ 7 mod 10. So A = 7.Okay, that seems straightforward. So A is 7.Next, finding B, the highest digit. The highest digit is the first digit of 3^1987 when written in base 10. To find the first digit, we can use logarithms. The idea is that if we can find the decimal part of the logarithm, we can determine the leading digits. Let me recall that log₁₀(3^1987) = 1987 * log₁₀(3) = 1987 * 0.47712. Let me calculate that. First, compute 1987 * 0.47712. Let me break it down:2000 * 0.47712 = 954.24Subtract 13 * 0.47712 because 2000 - 13 = 1987.13 * 0.47712: Let's compute 10 * 0.47712 = 4.7712, 3 * 0.47712 = 1.43136, so total is 4.7712 + 1.43136 = 6.20256.Therefore, 954.24 - 6.20256 = 948.03744.Wait, hold on. Wait, 1987 is 2000 - 13, so 2000 * 0.47712 = 954.24. Then subtract 13 * 0.47712 = 6.20256. So 954.24 - 6.20256 = 948.03744.Therefore, log₁₀(3^1987) = 948.03744.This means that 3^1987 = 10^948.03744. Which can be written as 10^0.03744 * 10^948. The 10^948 just shifts the decimal, so the leading digits come from 10^0.03744.So, compute 10^0.03744. Let's remember that 10^0.03744 ≈ 1 + 0.03744 * ln10 ≈ ... Wait, maybe a better way is to use logarithm tables or approximate it.Alternatively, note that 10^0.03744 can be calculated using the fact that log₁₀(1.09) ≈ 0.0374. Wait, let me check:log₁₀(1.09) = log₁₀(1 + 0.09) ≈ 0.0374. Let me verify with calculator steps.But since I don't have a calculator here, let's recall that 10^0.03744 is approximately equal to 1.09. Because log₁₀(1.09) ≈ 0.0374. So if log₁₀(x) = 0.03744, then x ≈ 1.09. So 10^0.03744 ≈ 1.09. Therefore, the leading digit is 1, but the next digit is 0.09, so 1.09... So the first digit is 1, but wait, that seems conflicting. Wait, 1.09... would mean the number starts with 1.09..., so the first digit is 1, and the second digit is 0, then 9, etc. But wait, if the number is 1.09... multiplied by 10^948, then the number would be 1.09... times 10^948, which is 109... with 948 more digits. Wait, but the highest digit is the first digit, which is 1? But 1 is the first digit. But in the original question, they mention "the highest digit is B". But 1 is not the highest digit. Wait, perhaps I made a mistake here.Wait, maybe "highest digit" is translated differently. Maybe it's the highest single digit in the entire number? For example, in 199, the highest digit is 9. Wait, that could be possible. The problem says "the highest digit is B". So maybe B is the maximum digit value present in 3^1987. So, if the number has digits 0-9, the highest digit is the largest one among them. For example, if the number is 876, then the highest digit is 8. Wait, no, in 876, the digits are 8,7,6, so the highest is 8. But if the number is 789, then the highest digit is 9. Hmm, but the problem says "the highest digit is B". So depending on interpretation, it could be either the first digit or the largest digit. But since the question is from a competition, they might have a standard term. In Chinese, "highest digit" might refer to the most significant digit, which is the first digit. But in that case, if the leading digit is 1, then B is 1. But 1 is a low digit. But 3^1987 is a large number, perhaps starting with a higher digit. Wait, but according to the logarithm calculation, log₁₀(3^1987) ≈ 948.03744, which means that 3^1987 ≈ 10^948.03744 ≈ 10^0.03744 * 10^948 ≈ 1.09 * 10^948. Therefore, it's 1.09 followed by 948 digits. So the first digit is 1, the second digit is 0, third is 9, etc. So if that's the case, then the highest digit (if meaning the first digit) is 1. But then, in the number, the digits can be 0-9, so the maximum digit value in the entire number might be 9. For example, in 1.09... * 10^948, the digits after 1 and 0 include 9, so maybe there's a 9 in there. But which one is B? The problem says "the highest digit is B". Wait, maybe I need to check the exact translation. The original problem is in Chinese. The term "highest digit" could mean different things. If it's the most significant digit, it's the first digit. If it's the largest digit in value, it's the maximum digit present in the number. Since the answer options are numbers like 9, maybe it refers to the first digit. However, if the first digit is 1, then B would be 1, which is low. But the options have 9 as part of A+B+C. Let me check the options:(A) 965.(B) 964.(C) 962.(D) None of the above answers is correct.So if A is 7, and if B is 1, then A + B + C = 7 + 1 + C. Then C is the number of integer digits. Let's compute C first.The number of integer digits of a number N is given by floor(log₁₀(N)) + 1. Since log₁₀(3^1987) = 1987 * log₁₀(3) ≈ 1987 * 0.47712 ≈ 948.03744. Therefore, the number of digits is floor(948.03744) + 1 = 948 + 1 = 949. So C = 949.Therefore, if B is 1, then A + B + C = 7 + 1 + 949 = 957. But none of the options is 957, so the answer would be D. However, if B is 9, then 7 + 9 + 949 = 965, which is option A. So this suggests that perhaps "highest digit" refers to the maximum digit in the number, which is 9. But how can we be sure?Wait, let me think again. If we have 3^1987 ≈ 1.09 * 10^948, then the number is 109... followed by 948 digits. So the first digit is 1, second is 0, third is 9, and the rest follow. Therefore, the digits of the number include 1, 0, 9, and others. So the maximum digit in the entire number is 9. So if the problem is asking for the highest digit in the number (i.e., the maximum digit value present), then B = 9. However, if it's asking for the highest place digit (i.e., the first digit), then B = 1. Since the problem is from a Chinese competition, perhaps "highest digit" refers to the first digit. However, in that case, A + B + C = 7 + 1 + 949 = 957, which is not among the options. The given options are 965, 964, 962, or D. Since 957 is not there, D would be the answer. However, maybe my calculation for the first digit is wrong. Let's check again.Wait, 10^0.03744. Let me compute 10^0.03744 more accurately. Since 0.03744 is approximately 0.03744. Let's recall that ln(10) ≈ 2.302585093. So 10^x = e^{x ln 10}. Therefore, 10^0.03744 = e^{0.03744 * 2.302585093}. Let's compute 0.03744 * 2.302585093.0.03 * 2.302585093 = 0.069077552790.00744 * 2.302585093 ≈ 0.00744 * 2.3 ≈ 0.017112So total ≈ 0.06907755279 + 0.017112 ≈ 0.08618955279So e^0.08618955279 ≈ 1 + 0.08618955279 + (0.08618955279)^2 / 2 + (0.08618955279)^3 / 6Compute each term:First term: 1Second term: 0.08618955279 ≈ 0.08619Third term: (0.08619)^2 / 2 ≈ 0.007426 / 2 ≈ 0.003713Fourth term: (0.08619)^3 / 6 ≈ (0.000637) / 6 ≈ 0.000106Adding them up: 1 + 0.08619 + 0.003713 + 0.000106 ≈ 1.090009. So approximately 1.090009. Therefore, 10^0.03744 ≈ 1.09, which is 1.090009. Therefore, 3^1987 ≈ 1.090009 * 10^948. Therefore, the number is 1.090009... multiplied by 10^948, which would be written as 109000... with the decimal point moved 948 places. So the first digit is 1, the second is 0, the third is 9, and then the rest are other digits. Therefore, the leading digits are 1, 0, 9,... So the first digit is 1, second is 0, third is 9. Therefore, if "highest digit" refers to the first digit, then B = 1. However, if it refers to the maximum digit in the entire number, then since there is a 9 in the third digit, B = 9. Given that the answer options are 965, 964, 962, or D, and if B is 9, then 7 + 9 + 949 = 965, which is option A. However, if B is 1, then the answer would be D. Therefore, I need to figure out whether "highest digit" refers to the first digit or the maximum digit in the number. In Chinese mathematics competitions, sometimes terms can be a bit different. Let me think. The term "highest digit" could be interpreted as "the digit in the highest place," which would be the first digit. Alternatively, "the highest digit" could mean "the largest digit in the number." Wait, but let's check the original Chinese term. The problem says "the highest digit is B". In Chinese, "highest digit" could be translated as "最高位" (zuì gāo wèi), which means the highest place value digit, i.e., the first digit. If it was referring to the largest digit, it might say "最大的数字" (zuì dà de shùzì), which is "the largest numeral." Therefore, it's more likely that "highest digit" refers to the first digit. Therefore, B = 1. But if that's the case, then A + B + C = 7 + 1 + 949 = 957, which is not among the options given. The options are 965, 964, 962, or D. Since 957 is not there, the answer would be D. However, maybe there's a mistake in my calculation of the first digit. Let me verify again.Wait, if 3^1987 ≈ 1.09 * 10^948, then the number is 1.09... * 10^948, which is a 949-digit number starting with 1.09... So, the first digit is 1, second is 0, third is 9. Therefore, if the question is asking for the first digit, which is the highest place value digit, then B is 1. However, this would make the answer D. But let's check whether the approximation 1.09 is accurate enough. Maybe the actual value is higher. Because when I computed 10^0.03744, I approximated it as 1.09, but perhaps it's slightly higher, leading to a first digit of 1, but a second digit of 0 and third digit of 9. But let's think differently. Maybe my calculation of log₁₀(3^1987) is slightly off? Let me recalculate log₁₀(3^1987):log₁₀(3^1987) = 1987 * log₁₀(3) = 1987 * 0.47712.Compute 1987 * 0.47712:First, 2000 * 0.47712 = 954.24But we need 1987, which is 2000 - 13.So, 1987 * 0.47712 = 2000 * 0.47712 - 13 * 0.47712 = 954.24 - (13 * 0.47712)Compute 13 * 0.47712:10 * 0.47712 = 4.77123 * 0.47712 = 1.43136Total: 4.7712 + 1.43136 = 6.20256So, 954.24 - 6.20256 = 948.03744So that's correct. Then, the fractional part is 0.03744. So 10^{0.03744} ≈ 1.09 as we computed.Alternatively, perhaps using more precise methods. Let's use the Taylor series expansion for 10^x around x=0. Since 10^x = e^{x ln 10}, and we have x=0.03744. Alternatively, use logarithm tables or other approximations. But since I don't have exact tables, let's see.Alternatively, use the fact that 10^{0.03744} = e^{0.03744 * ln10} ≈ e^{0.03744 * 2.302585093}Compute 0.03744 * 2.302585093:First, 0.03 * 2.302585093 = 0.069077552790.00744 * 2.302585093:0.007 * 2.302585093 = 0.016118095650.00044 * 2.302585093 = 0.00101313744Total: 0.01611809565 + 0.00101313744 ≈ 0.01713123309So total exponent: 0.06907755279 + 0.01713123309 ≈ 0.08620878588Therefore, e^{0.08620878588}Compute e^0.08620878588. Let's use the Taylor series approximation:e^x = 1 + x + x²/2 + x³/6 + x⁴/24 + ...x = 0.08620878588First term: 1Second term: 0.08620878588 ≈ 0.086209Third term: (0.086209)^2 / 2 ≈ (0.007432) / 2 ≈ 0.003716Fourth term: (0.086209)^3 / 6 ≈ (0.000640) / 6 ≈ 0.0001067Fifth term: (0.086209)^4 / 24 ≈ (0.000055) / 24 ≈ 0.0000023Adding these up:1 + 0.086209 + 0.003716 + 0.0001067 + 0.0000023 ≈ 1.090034So, approximately 1.090034. Therefore, 10^{0.03744} ≈ 1.090034. Therefore, the number is approximately 1.090034 * 10^948, which means the first three digits are 1, 0, 9. Therefore, the first digit is 1, the second is 0, the third is 9. So even with a more precise calculation, we still get 1.09... So the first digit is 1. Therefore, B should be 1. But if B is 1, then A + B + C = 7 + 1 + 949 = 957, which is not an option. The given options are 965, 964, 962, D. Therefore, unless there's a mistake in my reasoning, the answer should be D. However, perhaps there's a different approach to calculate the leading digit.Alternatively, maybe I made a mistake in the calculation of the logarithm. Let me verify:log₁₀(3^1987) = 1987 * log₁₀(3) = 1987 * 0.47712.Compute 1987 * 0.47712:First, 1000 * 0.47712 = 477.121987 = 1000 + 987So, 1000 * 0.47712 = 477.12987 * 0.47712:Compute 1000 * 0.47712 = 477.12Subtract 13 * 0.47712 = 6.20256So, 477.12 - 6.20256 = 470.91744Therefore, 1987 * 0.47712 = 477.12 + 470.91744 = 948.03744. Correct.Therefore, the logarithm is 948.03744, so the decimal part is 0.03744. So 10^{0.03744} ≈ 1.090034. So, as before, leading digits 1.09...Therefore, unless the Chinese competition problem uses a different method or there's an error in the problem statement, the answer should be D. However, let's check if "number of integer digits" is correctly calculated.The number of digits C is floor(log₁₀(N)) + 1. Since log₁₀(3^1987) ≈ 948.03744, then floor(948.03744) = 948, so C = 948 + 1 = 949. That seems correct.Wait, unless the problem states that "number of integer digits" is different? For example, in some contexts, integer digits might refer to the digits before the decimal point. But since 3^1987 is an integer, it's just the total number of digits. So, yes, C = 949.Therefore, A = 7, B = 1, C = 949. Therefore, A + B + C = 7 + 1 + 949 = 957. Since 957 is not among the options, the answer must be D. But wait, the original problem is from 1987, so maybe I should check the calculation again. Alternatively, perhaps the question was misprinted, or my understanding is incorrect.Alternatively, maybe "highest digit" does refer to the largest digit in the number. If so, then B = 9. Let's see. If that's the case, then A + B + C = 7 + 9 + 949 = 965, which is option A. But why would the highest digit be 9? Maybe in the number 3^1987, there is a 9 in some digit. But how can we be sure?Wait, maybe the leading digits after 1.09... include a 9 in the third position. So if the number is 1.09... times 10^948, then the third digit is 9, so the digits are 1, 0, 9, ... So the digits of the number are 1 followed by 0 followed by 9, and then others. Therefore, the maximum digit in the number is 9. So if the problem defines "highest digit" as the maximum digit value present in the number, then B = 9. But in mathematical terminology, "highest digit" is ambiguous. But given that the options include 9, and 1 would lead to an answer not present, maybe the problem expects B = 9. Let me check again. If B = 9, then 7 + 9 + 949 = 965, which is option A. Alternatively, maybe the problem's original Chinese wording clarifies that "highest digit" is the leading digit. If so, but 1 isn't among the answer options, the answer would still be D. Alternatively, maybe my calculation of the leading digit is wrong. Let's consider that 10^{0.03744} is approximately 1.09, which would imply the number starts with 1.09..., so the first digit is 1, second 0, third 9. However, maybe due to the nature of logarithms, the actual value is slightly higher. For example, if instead of 1.09, it's 1.10, then the first two digits would be 1.10..., so first digit 1, second digit 1. But 10^{0.03744} ≈ 1.09, not 1.10.Wait, let me compute 10^{0.03744} more accurately. Let's use linear approximation between known values.We know that log₁₀(1.09) ≈ 0.0374. Let's check with exact computation:log₁₀(1.09) = ln(1.09)/ln(10) ≈ (0.0861777)/2.302585093 ≈ 0.037426. Which is very close to 0.03744. Therefore, log₁₀(1.09) ≈ 0.037426, which is very close to 0.03744. The difference is 0.03744 - 0.037426 = 0.000014. Therefore, 10^{0.03744} = 1.09 * 10^{0.000014}. Since 10^{0.000014} ≈ 1 + 0.000014 * ln(10) ≈ 1 + 0.0000322. Therefore, 10^{0.000014} ≈ 1.0000322. Therefore, 10^{0.03744} ≈ 1.09 * 1.0000322 ≈ 1.0900035. So, essentially 1.0900035. Therefore, the leading digits are 1.0900035... So, the third digit is 9, and then 0s. But in reality, there might be more digits after. However, given that the number is 1.0900035... times 10^948, which is 10900035... with many digits. Therefore, the first three digits are 1, 0, 9, followed by more digits. Therefore, the maximum digit in the number is 9. So if the problem defines "highest digit" as the maximum digit present, then B = 9. In that case, A + B + C = 7 + 9 + 949 = 965, which is option A. However, if the problem defines "highest digit" as the first digit, then the answer is D. Since the problem is from a competition, perhaps they expect the test-taker to know that "highest digit" refers to the leading digit, but in that case, the answer is not among the options. Alternatively, maybe in Chinese terminology, "highest digit" refers to the highest numerical digit in the number. Given that if B = 9, the answer is A, which is one of the options. But since the calculation of the leading digits shows that the third digit is 9, but we can't be entirely sure that there isn't a higher digit later on. However, in reality, the digits of 3^1987 are going to be random-looking, and it's possible that there's a 9 somewhere. But since we only calculated the first few digits as 1.09..., which then becomes 109... followed by other digits, but we don't have information about the rest. However, since 3^n tends to have a distribution of digits, it's possible that 9 appears somewhere, but the maximum digit in the entire number might be 9. But how can we confirm that? Alternatively, maybe the problem is using a different method to find the leading digit. Let me recall that to find the leading digit, we can use the formula:Leading digit = floor(10^{frac(log₁₀(N))} ), where frac is the fractional part.So in this case, log₁₀(3^1987) = 948.03744, so frac(log₁₀(N)) = 0.03744. Then, 10^{0.03744} ≈ 1.09. Therefore, the leading digit is 1. So the first digit is 1, so B = 1. Therefore, the answer should be D. However, since the options given include 965 (which would be if B = 9), but according to the calculation B should be 1. This suggests that there is a mistake either in the problem or in my reasoning. Alternatively, maybe the question is asking for something else. Let me re-read the problem:"If the unit digit of 3^{1987} is A, the highest digit is B, and the number of integer digits is C (given lg 3=0.47712), then the value of A+B+C is..." So, in Chinese, "highest digit" could be translated as "最高位數字", which is "the digit in the highest place," i.e., the leftmost digit, which is the first digit. Therefore, B should be 1. Alternatively, if the problem had said "the highest numeral in its digits," then it would refer to the maximum digit. But the term used is likely "highest digit," which refers to the most significant digit. Therefore, B = 1, leading to A + B + C = 957, which is not an option. Hence, the answer is D. However, the original answer from 1987 might have a different approach. Let me check the calculation of the leading digit again. Wait, maybe there's a mistake in the logarithm calculation? Let's compute 3^1987.Wait, alternatively, using the given lg 3 = 0.47712, so log₁₀(3) = 0.47712. Then, log₁₀(3^1987) = 1987 * 0.47712.As before, 1987 * 0.47712 = 948.03744. Therefore, the characteristic is 948, and the mantissa is 0.03744. Therefore, 10^{0.03744} ≈ 1.09, leading digit 1. So the first digit is 1, which is B. Therefore, A = 7, B = 1, C = 949, sum is 957, which is not listed, so D.Alternatively, maybe the number of digits is miscalculated. Wait, the formula for the number of digits is floor(log₁₀(N)) + 1. Since log₁₀(3^1987) = 948.03744, then floor(948.03744) = 948, so number of digits is 948 + 1 = 949. Correct.Alternatively, maybe the problem uses a different base or there's a misunderstanding. But no, log is base 10.Therefore, the answer must be D. Therefore, the correct answer is D.Final Answerboxed{D}</think>To solve the problem, we need to determine the unit digit (A), the highest digit (B), and the number of integer digits (C) of (3^{1987}), then compute (A + B + C).1. Unit Digit (A): - The unit digit of (3^n) cycles every 4: (3, 9, 7, 1). - (1987 mod 4 = 3), so the unit digit of (3^{1987}) is the same as (3^3), which is 7. - Therefore, (A = 7).2. Number of Integer Digits (C): - Using (log_{10} 3 = 0.47712), we calculate (log_{10} (3^{1987}) = 1987 times 0.47712 approx 948.03744). - The number of digits (C) is (lfloor 948.03744 rfloor + 1 = 948 + 1 = 949). - Therefore, (C = 949).3. Highest Digit (B): - The logarithm result (948.03744) tells us (3^{1987} approx 10^{948.03744} = 10^{0.03744} times 10^{948}). - Calculating (10^{0.03744} approx 1.09), the leading digits are approximately 1.09, so the first digit is 1. - Therefore, (B = 1).4. Sum (A + B + C): - Summing the values: (A + B + C = 7 + 1 + 949 = 957).Since 957 is not one of the given options (965, 964, 962), the correct answer is:boxed{D}]

🔑:[Solution] From lg 3^{1987}=1987 cdot lg 3=1987 cdot 0.47712=948.03744.Therefore, the number of integer digits of 3^{1987} is C=949.Also, 3^{1987}=3^{4 cdot 496+3}, so the last digit of 3^{1987} is the same as the last digit of 3^{3}, i.e.,A=7 text {. }Since lg 3^{1987}=948.03744, we can determine that the leading digit B=1.A+B+C=949+7+1=957 .Therefore, the answer is (D).

❓:10 cdot 47 In a geometric sequence with positive terms, the difference between the fifth term and the fourth term is 576, and the difference between the second term and the first term is 9. The sum of the first five terms of this sequence is(A) 1061.(B) 1023.(C) 1024.(D) 768.(E) None of these.(25th American High School Mathematics Examination, 1974)

🧠:[<think>Okay, so I need to solve this geometric sequence problem. Let me read it again. It says: In a geometric sequence with positive terms, the difference between the fifth term and the fourth term is 576, and the difference between the second term and the first term is 9. The sum of the first five terms of this sequence is one of the options given. The options are A) 1061, B) 1023, C) 1024, D) 768, and E) None of these.Alright, let me recall that in a geometric sequence, each term is the previous term multiplied by a common ratio, r. So, if the first term is a, then the terms are a, ar, ar^2, ar^3, ar^4, and so on. The nth term is ar^(n-1). The problem gives two differences: the fifth term minus the fourth term is 576, and the second term minus the first term is 9. Since all terms are positive, the common ratio r must be positive as well. Let me write down the given information using the terms of the geometric sequence.First, the difference between the fifth term and the fourth term:Fifth term: ar^4Fourth term: ar^3So, ar^4 - ar^3 = 576Similarly, the difference between the second term and the first term:Second term: arFirst term: aSo, ar - a = 9So now I have two equations:1) ar^4 - ar^3 = 5762) ar - a = 9And I need to find the sum of the first five terms: a + ar + ar^2 + ar^3 + ar^4.Let me see. I need to find a and r first. Then I can compute the sum. Starting with equation 2: ar - a = 9. Let's factor out a:a(r - 1) = 9. So, a = 9 / (r - 1). Equation 1: ar^4 - ar^3 = 576. Factor out ar^3:ar^3(r - 1) = 576But from equation 2, we know that a(r - 1) = 9. So, substituting a(r - 1) = 9 into equation 1:ar^3(r - 1) = 9 * r^3 = 576So, 9r^3 = 576. Solving for r^3:r^3 = 576 / 9 = 64. So, r^3 = 64. Therefore, r = cube root of 64, which is 4. Since all terms are positive, r must be positive, so r = 4.Now that we have r = 4, we can find a from equation 2: a = 9 / (r - 1) = 9 / (4 - 1) = 9 / 3 = 3. So, a = 3.Now, let's verify the first difference. The fifth term is ar^4 = 3*(4)^4 = 3*256 = 768. The fourth term is ar^3 = 3*(4)^3 = 3*64 = 192. So, 768 - 192 = 576. That checks out. The second term is ar = 3*4 = 12. First term is a = 3. So, 12 - 3 = 9. That also checks out.Now, we need to compute the sum of the first five terms. The sum S = a + ar + ar^2 + ar^3 + ar^4. Since it's a geometric series, the sum can be calculated using the formula S = a*(r^5 - 1)/(r - 1).Plugging in a = 3, r = 4, and n = 5:S = 3*(4^5 - 1)/(4 - 1) = 3*(1024 - 1)/3 = 3*(1023)/3. The 3 in the numerator and denominator cancel out, so S = 1023.Looking at the options given, B is 1023. So, the answer should be B) 1023.But wait, let me make sure that the calculation is correct. Let me compute the terms individually and add them up.First term: 3Second term: 3*4 = 12Third term: 12*4 = 48Fourth term: 48*4 = 192Fifth term: 192*4 = 768Adding them up: 3 + 12 = 15; 15 + 48 = 63; 63 + 192 = 255; 255 + 768 = 1023. Yep, that's correct.So the sum is 1023, which is option B. So the answer should be B.But hold on, let me check if there's any possibility that the common ratio could be different. For example, when solving r^3 = 64, r = 4 is the real cube root, but are there other roots? Since the terms are positive, r must be positive, so even if there are complex roots, they can be ignored here. So r is definitely 4. Therefore, the calculations are correct.Alternatively, if the problem had stated that the terms can be negative, there might be other possibilities, but since all terms are positive, r must be positive. So no issues here.Therefore, the answer is B) 1023.Final Answerboxed{B}</think>Given a geometric sequence with positive terms, we know the following:1. The difference between the fifth term and the fourth term is 576.2. The difference between the second term and the first term is 9.We need to find the sum of the first five terms of this sequence.First, we denote the first term as ( a ) and the common ratio as ( r ). The terms of the geometric sequence are ( a, ar, ar^2, ar^3, ar^4, ldots ).From the given information, we can write the equations:1. ( ar^4 - ar^3 = 576 )2. ( ar - a = 9 )Factorizing these equations, we get:1. ( ar^3(r - 1) = 576 )2. ( a(r - 1) = 9 )From the second equation, we solve for ( a ):[ a = frac{9}{r - 1} ]Substituting ( a = frac{9}{r - 1} ) into the first equation:[ frac{9}{r - 1} cdot r^3 cdot (r - 1) = 576 ][ 9r^3 = 576 ][ r^3 = frac{576}{9} ][ r^3 = 64 ][ r = sqrt[3]{64} ][ r = 4 ]Substituting ( r = 4 ) back into the second equation to find ( a ):[ a = frac{9}{4 - 1} ][ a = frac{9}{3} ][ a = 3 ]Now, we calculate the sum of the first five terms using the formula for the sum of a geometric series ( S_n = a frac{r^n - 1}{r - 1} ):[ S_5 = 3 frac{4^5 - 1}{4 - 1} ][ S_5 = 3 frac{1024 - 1}{3} ][ S_5 = 3 frac{1023}{3} ][ S_5 = 1023 ]Thus, the sum of the first five terms is (boxed{B}).,<think>Okay, let's try to solve this geometric sequence problem. Hmm, so they tell us that in a geometric sequence with positive terms, the difference between the fifth term and the fourth term is 576. Also, the difference between the second term and the first term is 9. We need to find the sum of the first five terms. The options are A) 1061, B) 1023, C) 1024, D) 768, and E) None of these. First, let me recall that in a geometric sequence, each term is the previous term multiplied by a common ratio, r. So, if the first term is a, then the second term is ar, the third term is ar², and so on. So, the nth term would be ar^(n-1). Given that the difference between the fifth term and the fourth term is 576, that would be ar⁴ - ar³ = 576. Similarly, the difference between the second term and the first term is 9, which is ar - a = 9. So, we have two equations here:1) ar⁴ - ar³ = 5762) ar - a = 9Since all terms are positive, both a and r must be positive numbers. Let me note that. Starting with the second equation, ar - a = 9. Let's factor out a: a(r - 1) = 9. So, a = 9 / (r - 1). Now, substitute this value of a into the first equation. The first equation is ar⁴ - ar³ = 576. Let's factor out ar³: ar³(r - 1) = 576. But we know a is 9 / (r - 1), so substituting that in: [9 / (r - 1)] * r³ * (r - 1) = 576. Wait, the (r - 1) in the denominator cancels out with the (r - 1) multiplier. So, this simplifies to 9r³ = 576. Therefore, r³ = 576 / 9. Let me compute that. 576 divided by 9. Let's see: 9*64=576, so 576/9=64. So, r³=64. Therefore, r is the cube root of 64, which is 4. So, r=4. Now that we have r=4, we can find a. From the second equation, a(r - 1)=9. Since r=4, then a(4 - 1)=9 => 3a=9 => a=3. So, the first term is 3, and the common ratio is 4. Let's check if that works. First term: 3Second term: 3*4=12. The difference between second and first term is 12 - 3=9. That's correct.Third term: 12*4=48Fourth term: 48*4=192Fifth term: 192*4=768Difference between fifth and fourth term: 768 - 192=576. That's also correct. Now, we need to find the sum of the first five terms. The formula for the sum of the first n terms of a geometric series is S_n = a(r^n - 1)/(r - 1). So, plugging in a=3, r=4, n=5:S_5 = 3*(4^5 - 1)/(4 - 1) = 3*(1024 - 1)/3 = 3*(1023)/3 = 1023. So, the sum is 1023, which is option B. Let me cross-check with the answer choices given. The options are A) 1061, B) 1023, C)1024, D)768, E)None. So, B is there. Therefore, the answer should be B. Wait, but let me manually add the terms to make sure. First term:3, second:12, third:48, fourth:192, fifth:768. Sum: 3 + 12=15; 15+48=63; 63+192=255; 255+768=1023. Yep, that's correct. So, the answer is B)1023. But hold on, the options include C)1024, which is close. But 1023 is indeed the sum. So, unless there's a miscalculation, but I think the steps are correct. The common ratio is 4, first term 3. The fifth term is 3*4^4=3*256=768. Sum computed both via formula and manually is 1023. So, option B is correct. Therefore, the answer is B.Final Answerboxed{B}</think>Given a geometric sequence with positive terms, we know the difference between the fifth term and the fourth term is 576, and the difference between the second term and the first term is 9. We need to find the sum of the first five terms.First, we denote the first term by ( a ) and the common ratio by ( r ). The given information translates to the following equations:1. ( ar^4 - ar^3 = 576 )2. ( ar - a = 9 )From the second equation, we factor out ( a ):[ a(r - 1) = 9 implies a = frac{9}{r - 1} ]Substituting ( a = frac{9}{r - 1} ) into the first equation:[ frac{9}{r - 1} cdot r^3 (r - 1) = 576 ][ 9r^3 = 576 ][ r^3 = frac{576}{9} = 64 ][ r = sqrt[3]{64} = 4 ]Using ( r = 4 ) in the second equation to find ( a ):[ a(4 - 1) = 9 ][ 3a = 9 ][ a = 3 ]The first five terms of the sequence are ( 3 ), ( 12 ), ( 48 ), ( 192 ), and ( 768 ). The sum of these terms is:[ 3 + 12 + 48 + 192 + 768 = 1023 ]Using the sum formula for the first ( n ) terms of a geometric sequence ( S_n = frac{a(r^n - 1)}{r - 1} ):[ S_5 = frac{3(4^5 - 1)}{4 - 1} = frac{3(1024 - 1)}{3} = 1023 ]Thus, the sum of the first five terms is (boxed{B}).]

🔑:[Solution] The sum of the first five terms of a geometric sequence with the first term a and common ratio r isS_{5}=a+a r+a r^{2}+a r^{3}+a r^{4}=frac{aleft(1-r^{5}right)}{1-r} .Given a r^{4}-a r^{3}=576, and a r-a=9.Dividing the first equation by the second equation gives frac{r^{4}-r^{3}}{r-1}=64,so r^{3}=64, which means r=4.Since a r-a=9 and r=4, we have a=3, and S_{5}=frac{3left(1-4^{5}right)}{-3}=1023. Therefore, the answer is (B).

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