Easy MCQ +4 / -1 PYQ · JEE Mains 2020

$\int\limits_{ - \pi }^\pi {\left| {\pi - \left| x \right|} \right|dx}$ is equal to :

  1. A ${\pi ^2}$ Correct answer
  2. B 2${\pi ^2}$
  3. C $\sqrt 2 {\pi ^2}$
  4. D ${{{\pi ^2}} \over 2}$

Solution

$\int\limits_{ - \pi }^\pi {\left| {\pi - \left| x \right|} \right|dx}$ <br><br>= $2\int\limits_0^\pi {\left| {\pi - \left| x \right|} \right|} dx$ [As it is even function] <br><br>= $2\int\limits_0^\pi {\left( {\pi - x} \right)} dx$ <br><br>= $2\left[ {\pi x - {{{x^2}} \over 2}} \right]_0^\pi$ <br><br>= ${\pi ^2}$

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Subject: Mathematics · Chapter: Definite Integration · Topic: Properties of Definite Integrals

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