Evaluate the Improper Integral or State That It Is Divergent $$\int _ { - \infty } ^ { - 5 } \frac { 2 } { x ^ { 3 } } d x$$

question 153

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the improper integral or state that it is divergent.
- $$\int _ { - \infty } ^ { - 5 } \frac { 2 } { x ^ { 3 } } d x$$

• A) \(- \frac { 1 } { 390625 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 2 } { 25 }\)
• C) Divergent
• D) \(- \frac { 1 } { 25 }\)

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