Use the substitution to evaluate .

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B.

  1. Step 1: With , , and the limits become to . Step 2. . **Answer: . Why not the others:** : That forgets the lower limit contribution and uses the wrong power. : That leaves out the lower limit value. : That divides by instead of .

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