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Integral of sin^4 dx

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$$\int\limits_{0}^{1} \sin^{4}{\left(x \right)}\, dx$$
Integral(sin(x)^4, (x, 0, 1))
Detail solution
  1. Rewrite the integrand:

  2. There are multiple ways to do this integral.

    Method #1

    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. 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. 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 cosine is sine:

                So, the result is:

              Now substitute back in:

            So, the result is:

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

          The result is:

        So, the result is:

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

        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 cosine is sine:

            So, the result is:

          Now substitute back in:

        So, the result is:

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

      The result is:

    Method #2

    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. 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. 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 cosine is sine:

                So, the result is:

              Now substitute back in:

            So, the result is:

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

          The result is:

        So, the result is:

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

        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 cosine is sine:

            So, the result is:

          Now substitute back in:

        So, the result is:

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

      The result is:

  3. Add the constant of integration:


The answer is:

The answer (Indefinite) [src]
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 |    4             sin(2*x)   sin(4*x)   3*x
 | sin (x) dx = C - -------- + -------- + ---
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$$\int \sin^{4}{\left(x \right)}\, dx = C + \frac{3 x}{8} - \frac{\sin{\left(2 x \right)}}{4} + \frac{\sin{\left(4 x \right)}}{32}$$
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                         3          
3   3*cos(1)*sin(1)   sin (1)*cos(1)
- - --------------- - --------------
8          8                4       
$$- \frac{3 \sin{\left(1 \right)} \cos{\left(1 \right)}}{8} - \frac{\sin^{3}{\left(1 \right)} \cos{\left(1 \right)}}{4} + \frac{3}{8}$$
=
=
                         3          
3   3*cos(1)*sin(1)   sin (1)*cos(1)
- - --------------- - --------------
8          8                4       
$$- \frac{3 \sin{\left(1 \right)} \cos{\left(1 \right)}}{8} - \frac{\sin^{3}{\left(1 \right)} \cos{\left(1 \right)}}{4} + \frac{3}{8}$$
3/8 - 3*cos(1)*sin(1)/8 - sin(1)^3*cos(1)/4
Numerical answer [src]
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0.124025565315207
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Integral of sin^4 dx

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