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Definite Integrals & Area · Question 38 of 71

Question 38

EasyOriginal question

Evaluate ∫−π2π2sin⁡7x dx\int_{- \frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \sin^{7} x\,dx.

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. sin⁡7(−x)=−sin⁡7x\sin^7(-x) = -\sin^7 x: the integrand is odd.

  2. An odd function over [−a,a][-a, a] integrates to 0.

Worth noting

2 doubles the integral from 0, which is the rule for an even function.

Concept
Integrals of odd functions over symmetric limits
Typical time
60 s
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