How Do You Solve This Challenging Integral Involving Trigonometric Substitution?

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Homework Statement


integrate the following function: x*√(2x-x2)


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substitutions?


The Attempt at a Solution


I substituted x with x=2sin2u. From that I ended up with ∫x*√(2x-x2)= 16∫sin4u*cos2u

Now I'm supposed to use a formula from an integrals table.. but which?
 
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