∫-32{|x+1|+|x+2|+|x-1|}dx is
Let I=∫−32{|x+1|+|x+2|+|x−1|}dx Breaking points are x+1=0⇒x=−1x+2=0⇒x=−2x−1=0⇒x=1∴I=∫−3−2f(x)dx+∫−2−1f(x)dx+∫−11f(x)dx+∫12f(x)dx where f(x)=|x+1|+|x+2|+|x−1|
I1=∫−3−2[-(x+1)-(x+2)-(x-1)]dx=−x22+x+x22+2x+x22+x−3−2=72I2=∫−2−1[-(x+1)+(x+2)-(x-1)] d x=−x22−x+x22+2x−x22+x−2−1=−x22+2x−2−1=−12−2−(−2−4)=−52+6=72I3=∫−11[(x+1)+(x+2)−(x−1)]dx=∫−11(x+4)dx=x22+4x−11=8I4=∫12[(x+1)+(x+2)+(x-1) d x]=∫12(3x+2)dx=3x22+2x12=132∴I=I1+I2+I3+I4=72+72+8+132=432=21.5