Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Integration

Integration — practice question

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Show that, by evaluating the integral, $$\int_{\frac{\pi}{4}}^{\frac{3\pi}{4}} \left(4\cos^2 2x + \frac{1}{\cos^2 x}\right) \, dx = 4\sqrt{3} + \frac{\pi}{6} - 1.$$

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This 7-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Rewrite $4\cos^2 2x$ in the form $k_1\cos 4x+k_2$

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