1. **Problem Statement:**
Find the integral $$\int \frac{x+3}{(x-1)^2} \, dx$$ given that $$z = x - 1$$.
2. **Substitution:**
Since $$z = x - 1$$, then $$x = z + 1$$.
Rewrite the integral in terms of $$z$$:
$$\int \frac{(z+1)+3}{z^2} \, dx = \int \frac{z + 4}{z^2} \, dx$$.
3. **Rewrite the integral:**
$$\int \frac{z + 4}{z^2} \, dx = \int \left( \frac{z}{z^2} + \frac{4}{z^2} \right) \, dx = \int \left( \frac{1}{z} + \frac{4}{z^2} \right) \, dx$$.
4. **Change variable of integration:**
Since $$z = x - 1$$, then $$dz = dx$$.
So the integral becomes:
$$\int \left( \frac{1}{z} + \frac{4}{z^2} \right) \, dz = \int \frac{1}{z} \, dz + 4 \int z^{-2} \, dz$$.
5. **Integrate each term:**
- $$\int \frac{1}{z} \, dz = \ln|z| + C_1$$
- $$4 \int z^{-2} \, dz = 4 \left( -z^{-1} \right) + C_2 = -\frac{4}{z} + C_2$$
6. **Combine results:**
$$\int \frac{x+3}{(x-1)^2} \, dx = \ln|z| - \frac{4}{z} + C$$
7. **Substitute back $$z = x - 1$$:**
$$\boxed{\ln|x - 1| - \frac{4}{x - 1} + C}$$
**Answer corresponds to option (c).**
Integral Substitution F3D45B
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