Question Number 149885 by puissant last updated on 08/Aug/21

$${I}_{{n}} =\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\frac{\pi}{\mathrm{4}}} \frac{{dx}}{{cos}^{\mathrm{2}{n}+\mathrm{1}} {x}} \\ $$$${to}\:{show}\:{that}\:: \\ $$$$\forall\:{n}\in\mathbb{N}^{\ast} ,\:\mathrm{2}{nI}_{{n}} =\left(\mathrm{2}{n}−\mathrm{1}\right){I}_{{n}−\mathrm{1}} +\frac{\mathrm{2}^{{n}} }{\:\sqrt{\mathrm{2}}} \\ $$$$\left({I}_{{n}} =\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\frac{\pi}{\mathrm{4}}} \left(\frac{\mathrm{1}}{{cos}^{\mathrm{2}{n}−\mathrm{1}} {x}}×\frac{\mathrm{1}}{{cos}^{\mathrm{2}} {x}}\right){dx}\right)… \\ $$
Answered by Ar Brandon last updated on 08/Aug/21
![I_n =∫_0 ^(π/4) (dx/(cos^(2n+1) x))=∫_0 ^(π/4) ((sec^2 x)/(cos^(2n−1) x))dx =[((tanx)/(cos^(2n−1) x))]_0 ^(π/4) −(2n−1)∫_0 ^(π/4) ((sin^2 x)/(cos^(2n+1) x))dx](https://www.tinkutara.com/question/Q149907.png)
$${I}_{{n}} =\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\frac{\pi}{\mathrm{4}}} \frac{{dx}}{\mathrm{cos}^{\mathrm{2}{n}+\mathrm{1}} {x}}=\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\frac{\pi}{\mathrm{4}}} \frac{\mathrm{sec}^{\mathrm{2}} {x}}{\mathrm{cos}^{\mathrm{2}{n}−\mathrm{1}} {x}}{dx} \\ $$$$\:\:\:\:=\left[\frac{\mathrm{tan}{x}}{\mathrm{cos}^{\mathrm{2}{n}−\mathrm{1}} {x}}\right]_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\frac{\pi}{\mathrm{4}}} −\left(\mathrm{2}{n}−\mathrm{1}\right)\int_{\mathrm{0}} ^{\frac{\pi}{\mathrm{4}}} \frac{\mathrm{sin}^{\mathrm{2}} {x}}{\mathrm{cos}^{\mathrm{2}{n}+\mathrm{1}} {x}}{dx} \\ $$
Commented by Ar Brandon last updated on 08/Aug/21

$$\mathrm{sin}^{\mathrm{2}} {x}=\mathrm{1}−\mathrm{cos}^{\mathrm{2}} {x} \\ $$$$\mathrm{You}\:\mathrm{may}\:\mathrm{proceed}… \\ $$
Commented by puissant last updated on 27/Aug/21

$${oui}\:{en}\:{posant}\:{sin}^{\mathrm{2}} \left({x}\right)=\mathrm{1}−{cos}^{\mathrm{2}} \left({x}\right) \\ $$$${ca}\:{passe}\:{j}'{ai}\:{reussi}\:{a}\:{ecraser}\:{ca}\: \\ $$$${merci}\:{brooo}… \\ $$
Commented by Ar Brandon last updated on 08/Aug/21
