Question
Mathematics Question on integral
−3π/2∫−π/2 [(x+π)3+cos2(x+3π)]dx is equal to :
A
(32π4)+(2π)
B
2π
C
(4π)−1
D
32π4
Answer
2π
Explanation
Solution
Let −3π/2∫−π/2 [(x+π)3+cos2(x+3π)]dx...(i) and I=−3π/2∫−π/2 [(−2π−23π−x+π)3+cos2(−2π−23π−x+3π)]dx ⇒ I=−3π/2∫−π/2 [−(x+π)3+cos2(π−x)]dx...(ii) On adding Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get 2I=−3π/2∫−π/2 2cos2xdx =−3π/2∫−π/2 (1+cos2x)dx =[x+2sin2x]−3π/2−π/2 =−2π+23π=π ⇒I=2π