Find the exact average value of f(x) = rlnr on the interval [1, e] (do not approximate).

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Find the exact average value of f(x) = r lnr on the interval [1, e]
(do not approximate).
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The average value of function f(x) over the interval open square brackets a comma b close square brackets is f subscript a v e end subscript equals fraction numerator 1 over denominator b minus a end fraction integral subscript a superscript b f open parentheses x close parentheses d x

The given function is f open parentheses x close parentheses equals x ln open parentheses x close parentheses

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