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posted 2014-07-17 11:12:06 -0600

Okay, I just realized that I didn't change by bounds of integration when I did my $u$ substitution. It should be: $$1/3 \int_1^2 \sqrt{u} du$$ $$1/3(2/3 \sqrt{u^3} ) \biggr|_1^2$$ $$=4/9 \sqrt{2}-2/9$$ simple mistake!

Okay, I just realized that I didn't change by bounds of integration when I did my $u$ substitution. It should be: $$1/3 \int_1^2 \sqrt{u} \hspace{2 mm} du$$ $$1/3(2/3 \sqrt{u^3} ) \biggr|_1^2$$ $$=4/9 \sqrt{2}-2/9$$ simple mistake!