Q.

If the value of the integral -π/2π/2(x2cosx1+πx+1+sin2x1+esinx2023)dx=π4(π+a)-2, then the value of a is             [2024]

1 2  
2 -32  
3 3  
4 32  

Ans.

(3)

Let I=-π/2π/2(x2cosx1+πx+1+sin2x1+e(sinx)2023)dx                  ...(i)

I=-π/2π/2x2cosx1+π-x+1+sin2x1+e-sinx2023dx                 ...(ii)

Adding (i) and (ii), we get

2I=-π/2π/2(x2cosx+1+sin2x)dx

I=0π/2(x2cosx+1+sin2x)dx

=0π/2x2cosxdx+0π/2(1+sin2x)dx                     ...(iii)

Let I1=0π/2x2cosxdx=[x2(sinx)-2xsinxdx]0π/2

           =[x2sinx+2xcosx-2sinx]0π/2

I1=(π2)2sinπ2+2π2cosπ2-2sinπ2-0=π24-2

And I2=0π/2(1+sin2x)dx=0π/2[1+(1-cos2x2)]dx

=[32x-14sin2x]0π/2=32×π2-14sin2×π2=3π4

From (iii), I=π24-2+3π4=π4(π+3)-2

Comparing with π4(π+a)-2, we get a=3