Find the value of

MATHEMATICS · Single correct · AP · Calculus AB · Integration and Accumulation of Change · Integration and Accumulation of Change

Problem

Find the value of

\displaystyle \int \frac{dx}{(x-a)^n}

, where

n\neq1

and

a

is a constant. (a)

-\dfrac{(x-a)^{-n}}{n}+C

(b)

\dfrac{(x-a)^{1-n}}{n-1}+C

(c)

\dfrac{(x-a)^{1-n}}{1-n}+C

(d)

\ln|x-a|+C