9709 P31 - Jun 2022 - Q6
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Let \(I = \int_0^3 \frac{27}{(9 + x^2)^2} \, dx\).
(a) Using the substitution \(x = 3 \tan \theta\), show that \(I = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \cos^2 \theta \, d\theta\).
(b) Hence find the exact value of \(I\).
