Divide by x^2 and substitute t = x + 1/x (denominators like x^4 + kx^2 + 1)
This type of question, asked 4 times: 16 May 2023 S2, 17 Apr 2026 S1, 20 Apr 2026 S1, 12 May 2026 S1. All 4 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
16 May 2023 S2
113∫x4+9x2+16x2−4dx=tan−1(f(x))+c (where c is a constant of integration), then value of f(2) is
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Question 2
17 Apr 2026 S1
79The value of ∫(cos4x+3cos2x+1)tan−1(secx+cosx)sin3xdx is
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Question 3
20 Apr 2026 S1
78∫x20+3x10+1x4(x10−1)dx=⋯
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12 May 2026 S1
77For x=0, the value of I=∫(x4+3x2+1)tan−1(x+x1)x2−1dx is ...
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