Calculus: Early Transcendentals 8th Edition

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.5 - The Substitution Rule - 5.5 Exercises - Page 419: 52

Answer

$-\frac{1}{5} \cos^5 x$

Work Step by Step

Let $u=\cos x$. Then $-du=\sin x \ dx$. Replace the integral to make it $$-\int u^4 \ du = -\frac{1}{5} u^5=-\frac{1}{5} \cos^5 x$$
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