On 2017-11-09, Ralf Stephan <gtrw...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 6:06:05 PM UTC+1, saad khalid wrote:
>> integral(525.87*(x)^(-2.35),x,.1,1)

> This is user error because this works fine:
>
> sage: integral(52587/100*(x)^(-235/100),x,.1,1)
> 8331.031741769872
>
> Never use inexact values in integral terms.

Well, some experimentation shows that with keepfloat = false (the
default), it works OK. But keepfloat = true (as in Sage) it bumps into
this error.

keepfloat causes trouble in other places too ... every now and then I
think we (Maxima project) should dump it.

best

Robert Dodier

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