Explain in one clear sentence why the substitution alone does not directly produce an…

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Explain in one clear sentence why the substitution u=x2+1u=x^{2}+1 alone does not directly produce an elementary antiderivative for ∫xsin⁡ ⁣((x2+1)3) dx.\int x\sin\!\bigl((x^{2}+1)^{3}\bigr)\,dx.

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