9709 P33 - Jun 2016 - Q7
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Let \(I = \int_0^1 \frac{x^5}{(1+x^2)^3} \, dx\).
(i) Using the substitution \(u = 1 + x^2\), show that \(I = \int_1^2 \frac{(u-1)^2}{2u^3} \, du\).
(ii) Hence find the exact value of \(I\).
