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PutnamSuperchallengeIntegrals I: Feynman's Trick

Integrals I: Feynman's Trick · Superchallenge problem

Evaluate ∫0π/2sin⁡4xsin⁡4x+cos⁡4x dx\displaystyle\int_0^{\pi/2} \dfrac{\sin^{4} x}{\sin^{4} x + \cos^{4} x}\,dx. Give the answer as kπk\pi and state kk as a common fraction.