Question 30

Jambmaths question: 

Evaluate $\int\limits_{0}^{\tfrac{\pi }{2}}{\sin xdx}$

Option A: 

2

Option B: 

–1

Option C: 

1

Option D: 

–2

Jamb Maths Solution: 

$\begin{align}  & \int\limits_{0}^{\tfrac{\pi }{2}}{\sin xdx}=\left[ -\cos x \right]_{0}^{\tfrac{\pi }{2}}=[-\cos \tfrac{\pi }{2}-(-\cos 0)]= \\ & \int\limits_{0}^{\tfrac{\pi }{2}}{\sin xdx}=0-(-1)=1 \\\end{align}$

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