Q. $\int_{0}^{\pi/2}{\frac{200\sin{x + 100\cos x\ }}{\sin{x + \cos x}}dx}$ is equal to

A) $50\pi$
B) $25\ \pi$
C) $75\ \pi$
D) $150\ \pi$
Explanation

(c)
Let $I = 100\int_{0}^{\pi/2}{\frac{(\sin{x + \cos{x) + \sin x}}}{\sin{x + \cos x}}dx}$
$= 100\left\lbrack \int_{0}^{\pi/2}{1dx + \int_{0}^{\pi/2}{\frac{\sin x}{\sin{x + \cos x}}dx}} \right\rbrack$
Let $I_{1} = \int_{0}^{\frac{\pi}{2}}\frac{\sin x}{\sin{x + \cos x}}$ …(i)
$\Rightarrow \ I_{1} = \int_{0}^{\pi/2}{\frac{\cos x}{\sin{x + \cos x}}dx}$ …(ii)
$\left\lbrack put\ x = \frac{\pi}{2} - \ x \right\rbrack$
On adding Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get
$2I_{1} = \int_{0}^{\pi/2}{1\ dx = \frac{\pi}{2}}$
$\Rightarrow \ I_{1} = \frac{\pi}{4}$
$\therefore\ I = 100\left\lbrack \frac{\pi}{2} + \frac{\pi}{4} \right\rbrack = 100 \times \frac{3\pi}{4} = 75\pi$

Dr. Abubacker
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker

Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist

Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.

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