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Definite Integrals & Area · Question 3 of 71

Question 3

EasyOriginal question

Evaluate ∫0π4sec⁡2x dx\int_{0}^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \sec^{2} x\,dx.

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C

Correct answer: C

Explanation

  1. An antiderivative is F(x)=tan⁡xF(x) = \tan x.

  2. By the fundamental theorem, the integral is F(π4)−F(0)=1F(\frac{\pi}{4}) - F(0) = 1.

Worth noting

−1-1 subtracts the wrong way, F(0)−F(π4)F(0) - F(\frac{\pi}{4}).

Concept
A definite integral of a trigonometric function
Typical time
60 s
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