Engineering
Mathematics
Properties of Definite Integral
Question

If  the value of∫−11sin−1|x|  cos−1(x1+x2|x|)dx=aπ2b

where a and b are relative prime, then (a + b) is equal to

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Solution

King and Add

12∫−11πsin−1( |x| ) dx=π2×2∫01sinx dx

King and Add

π2∫01( sin−1x+sin−11−x ) dx

=π2∫01(π2) dx=π24≡aπ2b

∴ a + b = 1 + 4 = 5.