Question
Question: Evaluate : \(\int _ { - 1 } ^ { 1 } [ x [ 1 + \sin \pi x ] + 1 ]\)dx, where [.] is the greatest inte...
Evaluate : ∫−11[x[1+sinπx]+1]dx, where [.] is the greatest integer function -
A
2
B
1
C
3
D
None of these
Answer
2
Explanation
Solution
Let I = ∫−11[x[1+sinπx]+1] dx,
= ∫−10[x[1+sinπx]+1] dx + ∫01[x[1+sinπx]+1] dx
Now [1 + sin px] = 0 if –1 < x < 0
and [1 + sin px] = 1 if 0 < x < 1
\ I =∫−101. dx + ∫01[x+1] dx
= 1 + 1 ∫01dx
= 1 + 1 = 2