To use this substitution, we need to express the integral in terms of \( u \). First, we find \( du \):
\[ du = 4x^3 dx \]
Now, we can rewrite the integral as:
\[ \int x^3(2 + x^4)^5 dx = \frac{1}{4} \int (2 + x^4)^5 \cdot 4x^3 dx = \frac{1}{4} \int u^5 du \]
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