The integral $\int\limits_{-1}^{\frac{3}{2}} \left(| \pi^2 x \sin(\pi x) \right|) dx$ is equal to:
Solution
<p>$$\begin{aligned}
&\text { Let, } \mathrm{I}=\pi^2 \int_{-1}^{3 / 2}|\mathrm{x} \sin \pi \mathrm{x}| \mathrm{dx}\\
&\begin{aligned}
& =\pi^2\left\{\int_{-1}^1 \mathrm{x} \sin \pi \mathrm{xdx}-\int_1^{3 / 2} \mathrm{x} \sin \pi \mathrm{xdx}\right\} \\
& =\pi^2\left\{2 \int_0^1 \mathrm{x} \sin \pi \mathrm{xdx}-\int_{-1}^{3 / 2} \mathrm{x} \sin \pi \mathrm{xdx}\right\}
\end{aligned}
\end{aligned}$$</p>
<p>$$\begin{aligned}
&\text { Consider }\\
&\begin{aligned}
& \int \mathrm{x} \sin \pi \mathrm{xdx} \\
& -\mathrm{x} \cdot \frac{1}{\pi} \cos \pi \mathrm{x}+\int 1 \cdot \frac{1}{\pi} \cos \pi \mathrm{xdx} \\
& =--\frac{\mathrm{x}}{\pi} \cos \pi \mathrm{x}+\frac{\sin \pi \mathrm{x}}{\pi^2} \\
& \mathrm{I}=\pi^2\left\{2\left(-\frac{\mathrm{x}}{\pi} \cos \pi \mathrm{x}+\frac{\sin \pi \mathrm{x}}{\pi^2}\right)_0^1-\left(-\frac{\mathrm{x}}{\pi} \cos \pi \mathrm{x}+\frac{\sin \pi \mathrm{x}}{\pi^2}\right)_1^{3 / 2}\right\} \\
& =\pi^2\left\{\frac{2}{\pi}-\left(-\frac{1}{\pi^2}-\frac{1}{\pi}\right)\right\} \\
& =\pi^2\left\{\frac{3}{\pi}+\frac{1}{\pi^2}\right\} \\
& =3 \pi+1
\end{aligned}
\end{aligned}$$</p>
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Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Definite Integration · Topic: Properties of Definite Integrals
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