Primitive of Reciprocal of Root of 1 minus x squared/Arcsine Form/Proof 2

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Theorem

$\ds \int \frac {\d x} {\sqrt {1 - x^2} } = \arcsin x + C$


Proof

\(\ds \map {\dfrac \d {\d x} } {\arcsin x}\) \(=\) \(\ds \dfrac 1 {\sqrt {1 - x^2} }\) Derivative of Arcsine Function
\(\ds \leadsto \ \ \) \(\ds \int \dfrac {\d x} {\sqrt {1 - x^2} }\) \(=\) \(\ds \arcsin x + C\) Definition of Primitive (Calculus)

$\blacksquare$


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