Mathematica not considering an assumption
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- Subject: [mg82660] Mathematica not considering an assumption
- From: matematica65 at gmail.com
- Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 06:07:08 -0400 (EDT)
Assuming[a < 0,Integrate[x^a, {x, 5, 6}]}]
This Integral, for a = -1, is equal to Log(6/5)
Why doesn't Mathematica report it?
Thank you in advance,
Leonardo