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Chapter 5: Q 11. (page 451)

Describe strategy for solving the type of integral given.
$\int c o t^{k} x d x, k$ even.

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Write $c o t x = u$

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Step 1. Given information

Integral is $\int c o t^{k} x d x$

Step 2. Explanation

Consider the integral $\int c o t^{k} x d x, k$ even

Let $c o t x = u$ and use the formula $(c o t x)' = - c s c^{2} x$

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$\int c o t^{k} x d x, k$ even.