Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Integration

Integration — practice question

(i)[3]

Show that $\frac{\cos 2x + 9\cos x + 5}{\cos x + 4} = 2\cos x + 1$.

(ii)[4]

Hence determine the exact value of $\int_{-\pi}^{\pi} \frac{\cos 4x + 9\cos 2x + 5}{\cos 2x + 4}\,dx$.

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This 7-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Substitute $\cos 2x = 2\cos^2 x - 1$ and try to factorise the numerator

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