$$ \int \frac{d x}{\sin x+\sin 2 x}= $$

$$ \int \frac{d x}{\sin x+\sin 2 x}= $$
  1. $\frac{1}{6} \log (1-\cos x)+\frac{1}{2} \log (1+\cos x)+$ $$ \frac{2}{3} \log |1+2 \cos x|+c $$
  2. $$ \begin{aligned} & \frac{1}{6} \log (1-\cos x)-\frac{1}{2} \log (1+\cos x)- \\ & \frac{2}{3} \log |1+2 \cos x|+c \end{aligned} $$
  3. $$ \begin{aligned} & \frac{1}{6} \log (1-\cos x)+\frac{1}{2} \log (1+\cos x)- \\ & \frac{2}{3} \log |1+2 \cos x|+c \end{aligned} $$
  4. $\frac{1}{6} \log [(1-\cos x)(1+\cos x)|1+2 \cos x|]+c$

Solution

$ \begin{aligned} & \text { } I=\int \frac{d x}{\sin x+\sin 2 x} \\ & =\int \frac{d x}{\sin x(1+2 \cos x)}=\int \frac{\sin x d x}{\sin ^2 x(1+2 \cos x)} \\ & =\int \frac{\sin x d x}{(1-\cos x)(1+\cos x)(1+2 \cos x)} \end{aligned} $ Let $\cos x=t \Rightarrow-\sin x d x=d t$ So, $ I=-\int \frac{d t}{(1-t)(1+t)(1+2 t)} $ By partial fraction method $ \begin{aligned} & \frac{1}{(1-t)(1+t)(1+2 t)}=\frac{A}{1-t}+\frac{B}{1+t}+\frac{C}{1+2 t} \\ & \Rightarrow 1=A(1+t)(1+2 t)+B(1-t) \\ & A=\frac{1}{6}, B=\frac{-1}{2} \text { and } C=\frac{4}{3} \end{aligned} $ $A=\frac{1}{6}, B=\frac{-1}{2} \quad$ and $C=\frac{4}{3}$ So, $ \begin{aligned} I=-\frac{1}{6} \int \frac{d t}{1-t} & +\frac{1}{2} \int \frac{d t}{1+t}-\frac{4}{3} \int \frac{d t}{1+2 t} \\ =\frac{1}{6} \log (1-\cos x) & +\frac{1}{2} \log (1+\cos x) \\ & -\frac{2}{3} \log (1+2 \cos x)+c . \end{aligned} $

Asked in: AP EAMCET 2018 (23 Apr Shift 2)

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