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Today's calculation of Integral 181

Source: Keio University entrance exam/medical 2007

February 23, 2007
calculusintegrationtrigonometryfunctionderivativelogarithmsanalytic geometry

Problem Statement

For real number a,a, find the minimum value of 0π2sin2x1+sin2xacosxdx.\int_{0}^{\frac{\pi}{2}}\left|\frac{\sin 2x}{1+\sin^{2}x}-a\cos x\right| dx.