Question

Integral of sin^2(x)cos^3(x)

Answer 1

Use integration by parts.

Answer 2

u=sinx
du=cosx
use identity cos^2x=1-sin^2x

Answer 3

Ohhhh yeah that substitution makes sense. I put sin(x) as u which was obviously not giving me the right answer
and agreed, parts isn't the best way to solve this
Thanks everyone!

Answer 4

If by parts is too long then there is an easy way out which is http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=sin%5E2%28x%29cos%5E3%28x%29 :D

Answer 5

Hey thanks bad2zbone :D that will really help me!!