Math Problem Statement
Evaluate the integral \( \int_0^1 x^6 (1-x)^7 \, dx \) and select the correct Beta function representation from the given options.
Solution
The question involves evaluating the following integral:
This integral is in the form of the Beta function , which is defined as:
Step-by-Step Solution:
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Compare the given integral with the Beta function definition: Here:
- corresponds to , so ,
- corresponds to , so .
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Therefore, the integral becomes:
Final Answer:
The correct choice is:
(C)
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Calculus
Beta Function
Definite Integration
Formulas
Beta function: \( B(p, q) = \int_0^1 t^{p-1} (1-t)^{q-1} \, dt \) for \( p, q > 0 \)
Theorems
Beta Function Definition
Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate Calculus