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Boundary Values & Fourier Series · Hard problem

Let ff be the 2π2\pi-periodic square wave equal to −2-2 on (−π,0)(-\pi, 0) and 22 on (0,π)(0, \pi). Find the Fourier sine coefficient b5=1π∫−ππf(x)sin⁡(5x) dxb_{5} = \dfrac{1}{\pi}\int_{-\pi}^{\pi} f(x)\sin(5x)\,dx. Give an exact answer in terms of π\pi.