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Evaluate the integral.

cot3xdx\int \cot ^ { 3 } x d x

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In order to evaluate the given indefinite integral we will use Trigonometric Identities\textbf{Trigonometric Identities}:

cot2x=csc2x1\color{#c34632} \cot ^{2} x= \csc ^{2} x-1

And u\boldsymbol{u-}Substitution\textbf{Substitution}:

u=cscxdu=cotxcscx dxdu=cotxcscx dx\begin{align*} u &= \csc x \\ du &= -\cot x\csc x\ dx \\ -du &= \cot x\csc x\ dx \end{align*}

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