Evaluate the Integral or Show That It Is Divergent $$\int _ { - \infty } ^ { \infty } \frac { 5 d x } { 4 x ^ { 2 } + 4 x + 5 }$$

question 62

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the integral or show that it is divergent. $$\int _ { - \infty } ^ { \infty } \frac { 5 d x } { 4 x ^ { 2 } + 4 x + 5 }$$

• A) \(- \frac { \pi } { 10 }\)
• B) \(\frac { \pi } { 5 }\)
• C) \(\frac { \pi } { 8 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 5 } { 4 } \pi\)
• E) divergent

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