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Exercise - 7.11
By using the properties of definite integrals, evaluate the integrals in Exercises 208 to 225.
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Question : 221 of 271
Marks: +1, -0
∫0π/2sin⁡x−cos⁡x1+sin⁡xcos⁡xdx\int\limits_{0}^{\pi/2} \frac{\sin x - \cos x}{1 + \sin x \cos x} dx
Solution:  
Let I=∫0π/2sin⁡x−cos⁡x1+sin⁡xcos⁡xdxI = \int\limits_{0}^{\pi/2} \frac{\sin x - \cos x}{1 + \sin x \cos x} dx ...(i)
Then ∫0π/2sin⁡(π/2−x)−cos⁡(π/2−x)1+sin⁡(π/2−x)cos⁡(π/2−x)dx\int\limits_{0}^{\pi/2} \frac{\sin(\pi/2 - x) - \cos(\pi/2 - x)}{1 + \sin(\pi/2 - x) \cos(\pi/2 - x)} dx [∵∫0af(x)dx=∫0af(a−x)dx]\left[\because \int\limits_{0}^{a} f(x) dx = \int\limits_{0}^{a} f(a-x) dx\right]
I=∫0π/2cos⁡x−sin⁡x1+cos⁡xsin⁡xdxI = \int\limits_{0}^{\pi/2} \frac{\cos x - \sin x}{1 + \cos x \sin x} dx ...(ii)
Adding (i) and (ii), we get
2I=∫0π/2sin⁡x−cos⁡x+cos⁡x−sin⁡x1+cos⁡xsin⁡xdx2I = \int\limits_{0}^{\pi/2} \frac{\sin x - \cos x + \cos x - \sin x}{1 + \cos x \sin x} dx
2I=∫0π/20dx2I = \int\limits_{0}^{\pi/2} 0 dx
⇒I=0\Rightarrow I = 0
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