How do you integrate $int12x^3(3x^4+4)^4$ using substitution?

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Answer 1 · 2016-10-30T19:25:01

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Given

$int12x^3(3x^4 + 4)^4dx$

let $u = 3x^4 + 4$ , then $du = 12x^3dx$

$int12x^3(3x^4 + 4)^4dx = intu^4du = (1/5)u^5 + C$

Reverse the substitution:

$int12x^3(3x^4 + 4)^4dx = (1/5)(3x^4 + 4)^5 + C$

How do you integrate int12x^3(3x^4+4)^4int12x^3(3x^4+4)^4 using substitution?