Integral of $$$\sin^{4}{\left(6 x \right)}$$$
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Find $$$\int \sin^{4}{\left(6 x \right)}\, dx$$$.
Solution
Let $$$u=6 x$$$.
Then $$$du=\left(6 x\right)^{\prime }dx = 6 dx$$$ (steps can be seen »), and we have that $$$dx = \frac{du}{6}$$$.
The integral becomes
$${\color{red}{\int{\sin^{4}{\left(6 x \right)} d x}}} = {\color{red}{\int{\frac{\sin^{4}{\left(u \right)}}{6} d u}}}$$
Apply the constant multiple rule $$$\int c f{\left(u \right)}\, du = c \int f{\left(u \right)}\, du$$$ with $$$c=\frac{1}{6}$$$ and $$$f{\left(u \right)} = \sin^{4}{\left(u \right)}$$$:
$${\color{red}{\int{\frac{\sin^{4}{\left(u \right)}}{6} d u}}} = {\color{red}{\left(\frac{\int{\sin^{4}{\left(u \right)} d u}}{6}\right)}}$$
Apply the power reducing formula $$$\sin^{4}{\left(\alpha \right)} = - \frac{\cos{\left(2 \alpha \right)}}{2} + \frac{\cos{\left(4 \alpha \right)}}{8} + \frac{3}{8}$$$ with $$$\alpha= u $$$:
$$\frac{{\color{red}{\int{\sin^{4}{\left(u \right)} d u}}}}{6} = \frac{{\color{red}{\int{\left(- \frac{\cos{\left(2 u \right)}}{2} + \frac{\cos{\left(4 u \right)}}{8} + \frac{3}{8}\right)d u}}}}{6}$$
Apply the constant multiple rule $$$\int c f{\left(u \right)}\, du = c \int f{\left(u \right)}\, du$$$ with $$$c=\frac{1}{8}$$$ and $$$f{\left(u \right)} = - 4 \cos{\left(2 u \right)} + \cos{\left(4 u \right)} + 3$$$:
$$\frac{{\color{red}{\int{\left(- \frac{\cos{\left(2 u \right)}}{2} + \frac{\cos{\left(4 u \right)}}{8} + \frac{3}{8}\right)d u}}}}{6} = \frac{{\color{red}{\left(\frac{\int{\left(- 4 \cos{\left(2 u \right)} + \cos{\left(4 u \right)} + 3\right)d u}}{8}\right)}}}{6}$$
Integrate term by term:
$$\frac{{\color{red}{\int{\left(- 4 \cos{\left(2 u \right)} + \cos{\left(4 u \right)} + 3\right)d u}}}}{48} = \frac{{\color{red}{\left(\int{3 d u} - \int{4 \cos{\left(2 u \right)} d u} + \int{\cos{\left(4 u \right)} d u}\right)}}}{48}$$
Apply the constant rule $$$\int c\, du = c u$$$ with $$$c=3$$$:
$$- \frac{\int{4 \cos{\left(2 u \right)} d u}}{48} + \frac{\int{\cos{\left(4 u \right)} d u}}{48} + \frac{{\color{red}{\int{3 d u}}}}{48} = - \frac{\int{4 \cos{\left(2 u \right)} d u}}{48} + \frac{\int{\cos{\left(4 u \right)} d u}}{48} + \frac{{\color{red}{\left(3 u\right)}}}{48}$$
Apply the constant multiple rule $$$\int c f{\left(u \right)}\, du = c \int f{\left(u \right)}\, du$$$ with $$$c=4$$$ and $$$f{\left(u \right)} = \cos{\left(2 u \right)}$$$:
$$\frac{u}{16} + \frac{\int{\cos{\left(4 u \right)} d u}}{48} - \frac{{\color{red}{\int{4 \cos{\left(2 u \right)} d u}}}}{48} = \frac{u}{16} + \frac{\int{\cos{\left(4 u \right)} d u}}{48} - \frac{{\color{red}{\left(4 \int{\cos{\left(2 u \right)} d u}\right)}}}{48}$$
Let $$$v=2 u$$$.
Then $$$dv=\left(2 u\right)^{\prime }du = 2 du$$$ (steps can be seen »), and we have that $$$du = \frac{dv}{2}$$$.
The integral can be rewritten as
$$\frac{u}{16} + \frac{\int{\cos{\left(4 u \right)} d u}}{48} - \frac{{\color{red}{\int{\cos{\left(2 u \right)} d u}}}}{12} = \frac{u}{16} + \frac{\int{\cos{\left(4 u \right)} d u}}{48} - \frac{{\color{red}{\int{\frac{\cos{\left(v \right)}}{2} d v}}}}{12}$$
Apply the constant multiple rule $$$\int c f{\left(v \right)}\, dv = c \int f{\left(v \right)}\, dv$$$ with $$$c=\frac{1}{2}$$$ and $$$f{\left(v \right)} = \cos{\left(v \right)}$$$:
$$\frac{u}{16} + \frac{\int{\cos{\left(4 u \right)} d u}}{48} - \frac{{\color{red}{\int{\frac{\cos{\left(v \right)}}{2} d v}}}}{12} = \frac{u}{16} + \frac{\int{\cos{\left(4 u \right)} d u}}{48} - \frac{{\color{red}{\left(\frac{\int{\cos{\left(v \right)} d v}}{2}\right)}}}{12}$$
The integral of the cosine is $$$\int{\cos{\left(v \right)} d v} = \sin{\left(v \right)}$$$:
$$\frac{u}{16} + \frac{\int{\cos{\left(4 u \right)} d u}}{48} - \frac{{\color{red}{\int{\cos{\left(v \right)} d v}}}}{24} = \frac{u}{16} + \frac{\int{\cos{\left(4 u \right)} d u}}{48} - \frac{{\color{red}{\sin{\left(v \right)}}}}{24}$$
Recall that $$$v=2 u$$$:
$$\frac{u}{16} + \frac{\int{\cos{\left(4 u \right)} d u}}{48} - \frac{\sin{\left({\color{red}{v}} \right)}}{24} = \frac{u}{16} + \frac{\int{\cos{\left(4 u \right)} d u}}{48} - \frac{\sin{\left({\color{red}{\left(2 u\right)}} \right)}}{24}$$
Let $$$v=4 u$$$.
Then $$$dv=\left(4 u\right)^{\prime }du = 4 du$$$ (steps can be seen »), and we have that $$$du = \frac{dv}{4}$$$.
Therefore,
$$\frac{u}{16} - \frac{\sin{\left(2 u \right)}}{24} + \frac{{\color{red}{\int{\cos{\left(4 u \right)} d u}}}}{48} = \frac{u}{16} - \frac{\sin{\left(2 u \right)}}{24} + \frac{{\color{red}{\int{\frac{\cos{\left(v \right)}}{4} d v}}}}{48}$$
Apply the constant multiple rule $$$\int c f{\left(v \right)}\, dv = c \int f{\left(v \right)}\, dv$$$ with $$$c=\frac{1}{4}$$$ and $$$f{\left(v \right)} = \cos{\left(v \right)}$$$:
$$\frac{u}{16} - \frac{\sin{\left(2 u \right)}}{24} + \frac{{\color{red}{\int{\frac{\cos{\left(v \right)}}{4} d v}}}}{48} = \frac{u}{16} - \frac{\sin{\left(2 u \right)}}{24} + \frac{{\color{red}{\left(\frac{\int{\cos{\left(v \right)} d v}}{4}\right)}}}{48}$$
The integral of the cosine is $$$\int{\cos{\left(v \right)} d v} = \sin{\left(v \right)}$$$:
$$\frac{u}{16} - \frac{\sin{\left(2 u \right)}}{24} + \frac{{\color{red}{\int{\cos{\left(v \right)} d v}}}}{192} = \frac{u}{16} - \frac{\sin{\left(2 u \right)}}{24} + \frac{{\color{red}{\sin{\left(v \right)}}}}{192}$$
Recall that $$$v=4 u$$$:
$$\frac{u}{16} - \frac{\sin{\left(2 u \right)}}{24} + \frac{\sin{\left({\color{red}{v}} \right)}}{192} = \frac{u}{16} - \frac{\sin{\left(2 u \right)}}{24} + \frac{\sin{\left({\color{red}{\left(4 u\right)}} \right)}}{192}$$
Recall that $$$u=6 x$$$:
$$- \frac{\sin{\left(2 {\color{red}{u}} \right)}}{24} + \frac{\sin{\left(4 {\color{red}{u}} \right)}}{192} + \frac{{\color{red}{u}}}{16} = - \frac{\sin{\left(2 {\color{red}{\left(6 x\right)}} \right)}}{24} + \frac{\sin{\left(4 {\color{red}{\left(6 x\right)}} \right)}}{192} + \frac{{\color{red}{\left(6 x\right)}}}{16}$$
Therefore,
$$\int{\sin^{4}{\left(6 x \right)} d x} = \frac{3 x}{8} - \frac{\sin{\left(12 x \right)}}{24} + \frac{\sin{\left(24 x \right)}}{192}$$
Simplify:
$$\int{\sin^{4}{\left(6 x \right)} d x} = \frac{72 x - 8 \sin{\left(12 x \right)} + \sin{\left(24 x \right)}}{192}$$
Add the constant of integration:
$$\int{\sin^{4}{\left(6 x \right)} d x} = \frac{72 x - 8 \sin{\left(12 x \right)} + \sin{\left(24 x \right)}}{192}+C$$
Answer
$$$\int \sin^{4}{\left(6 x \right)}\, dx = \frac{72 x - 8 \sin{\left(12 x \right)} + \sin{\left(24 x \right)}}{192} + C$$$A