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sin^5x/cos^2x

Integral of sin^5x/cos^2x dx

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  1           
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 |     5      
 |  sin (x)   
 |  ------- dx
 |     2      
 |  cos (x)   
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$$\int\limits_{0}^{1} \frac{\sin^{5}{\left(x \right)}}{\cos^{2}{\left(x \right)}}\, dx$$
Integral(sin(x)^5/(cos(x)^2), (x, 0, 1))
Detail solution
  1. Rewrite the integrand:

  2. There are multiple ways to do this integral.

    Method #1

    1. Let .

      Then let and substitute :

      1. Rewrite the integrand:

      2. Integrate term-by-term:

        1. The integral of a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

          1. The integral of is when :

          So, the result is:

        1. The integral of a constant is the constant times the variable of integration:

        1. The integral of a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

          1. The integral of is when :

          So, the result is:

        The result is:

      Now substitute back in:

    Method #2

    1. Rewrite the integrand:

    2. Let .

      Then let and substitute :

      1. Rewrite the integrand:

      2. Integrate term-by-term:

        1. The integral of a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

          1. The integral of is when :

          So, the result is:

        1. The integral of a constant is the constant times the variable of integration:

        1. The integral of a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

          1. The integral of is when :

          So, the result is:

        The result is:

      Now substitute back in:

    Method #3

    1. Rewrite the integrand:

    2. Integrate term-by-term:

      1. Let .

        Then let and substitute :

        1. The integral of a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

          1. The integral of is when :

          So, the result is:

        Now substitute back in:

      1. The integral of a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

        1. The integral of sine is negative cosine:

        So, the result is:

      1. Let .

        Then let and substitute :

        1. The integral of a constant times a function is the constant times the integral of the function:

          1. The integral of is when :

          So, the result is:

        Now substitute back in:

      The result is:

  3. Now simplify:

  4. Add the constant of integration:


The answer is:

The answer (Indefinite) [src]
  /                                            
 |                                             
 |    5                                    3   
 | sin (x)            1                 cos (x)
 | ------- dx = C + ------ + 2*cos(x) - -------
 |    2             cos(x)                 3   
 | cos (x)                                     
 |                                             
/                                              
$${{1}\over{\cos x}}-{{\cos ^3x-6\,\cos x}\over{3}}$$
The graph
The answer [src]
                             3   
  8     1                 cos (1)
- - + ------ + 2*cos(1) - -------
  3   cos(1)                 3   
$$-{{\cos ^31-6\,\cos 1}\over{3}}+{{1}\over{\cos 1}}-{{8}\over{3}}$$
=
=
                             3   
  8     1                 cos (1)
- - + ------ + 2*cos(1) - -------
  3   cos(1)                 3   
$$- \frac{8}{3} - \frac{\cos^{3}{\left(1 \right)}}{3} + 2 \cos{\left(1 \right)} + \frac{1}{\cos{\left(1 \right)}}$$
Numerical answer [src]
0.212177461000207
0.212177461000207
The graph
Integral of sin^5x/cos^2x dx

    Use the examples entering the upper and lower limits of integration.