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Substitution in a definite integral

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Concept 12 of 17 in Integrals

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Asha puts u=x2u = x^2 in ∫122x ex2 dx\int_1^2 2x\,e^{x^2}\,dx, gets ∫eu du\int e^u\,du, and writes [eu]12=e2−e\left[e^u\right]_1^2 = e^2 - e. Is she right?