JEE Mathematics 2023 Question with Solution

Given: $\frac{3(e-1)^2}{e} \int_{1}^{2} x^2 e^{[x] + [x^3]} \, dx$

Find: The value of the given expression.

For $x \in [1,2)$, we have $[x] = 1$ and since $x^3 \in [1,8)$, we get $[x^3]$ changing with $x$. The standard evaluation is by splitting the interval where $[x^3]$ remains constant:

$$\int_1^2 x^2 e^{[x]+[x^3]} \, dx = \sum_{n=1}^{7} \int_{\sqrt[3]{n}}^{\sqrt[3]{n+1}} x^2 e^{1+n} \, dx$$

Thus,

$$= \sum_{n=1}^{7} e^{n+1} \int_{\sqrt[3]{n}}^{\sqrt[3]{n+1}} x^2 \, dx$$

Now,

$$\int x^2 \, dx = \frac{x^3}{3}$$

so

$$\int_{\sqrt[3]{n}}^{\sqrt[3]{n+1}} x^2 \, dx = \frac{(n+1)-n}{3} = \frac{1}{3}$$

Hence,

$$\int_1^2 x^2 e^{[x]+[x^3]} \, dx = \frac{1}{3} \sum_{n=1}^{7} e^{n+1} = \frac{1}{3}(e^2 + e^3 + \cdots + e^8)$$

This is a geometric series:

$$e^2 + e^3 + \cdots + e^8 = e^2 \cdot \frac{e^7 - 1}{e - 1}$$

Therefore,

$$\int_1^2 x^2 e^{[x]+[x^3]} \, dx = \frac{1}{3} \cdot e^2 \cdot \frac{e^7 - 1}{e - 1}$$

Multiplying by $\frac{3(e-1)^2}{e}$,

$$\frac{3(e-1)^2}{e} \int_1^2 x^2 e^{[x]+[x^3]} \, dx = \frac{3(e-1)^2}{e} \cdot \frac{1}{3} \cdot e^2 \cdot \frac{e^7 - 1}{e - 1}$$ $$= e(e-1)(e^7 - 1)$$ $$= e^8 - e$$

Therefore, the correct option is B.

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