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OpenStudy (marcelie):

help please.... someone check my work

OpenStudy (marcelie):

OpenStudy (marcelie):

my work :

zepdrix (zepdrix):

Oh boy, you made it a lot harder for yourself by distributing the 1/2 :(

OpenStudy (agent0smith):

^Always take fractions outside integrals

zepdrix (zepdrix):

\[\large\rm \left[\frac12(1+\cos2x)\right]^2\quad=\frac14\left[1+\cos2x\right]^2\]

OpenStudy (agent0smith):

Neega you didn't make a diagram

OpenStudy (marcelie):

lool Dx

OpenStudy (agent0smith):

You should always make a diagram to make sure you're doing it right, it looks like you did, but still.

zepdrix (zepdrix):

And you should combine like-terms after expanding out the square. Why didn't you combine the middle terms? :p You so silly..

OpenStudy (marcelie):

oh so true hahaha

zepdrix (zepdrix):

Your answer is correct though. I just don't like the way you got there XD lol

OpenStudy (marcelie):

lool

OpenStudy (agent0smith):

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