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MTH 102 Practice Questions MTH 102 Objective Question

Question

By Wallis' formula, evaluate ∫₀^(π/2) sin⁶x dx
Options
A 5π/32
Correct Answer
B 9π/32
C 3π/61
D 3π/10
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

By Wallis' formula for an even power n=6: (5/6)(3/4)(1/2)(π/2)=5π/32.

Hint

Multiply successive factors (n-1)/n down to 1/2, then by π/2, for this even power.

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