Cho hàm số f(x) liên tục trên R. Gọi F(x), G(x) là hai nguyên hàm của f(x) trên R
Ta có \(\int\limits_{ - 2}^0 {f\left( { - 4x} \right)} \,dx = - \frac{1}{4}\int\limits_{ - 2}^0 {f\left( { - 4x} \right)} \,{\rm{d}}\left( { - 4x} \right)\)
\( = - \frac{1}{4}\int\limits_8^0 {f\left( x \right)} \,{\rm{d}}x = \frac{1}{4}\int\limits_8^0 {f\left( x \right)} \,{\rm{d}}x = \frac{1}{4}\left[ {F\left( 8 \right) - F\left( 0 \right)} \right]\).
Vì \(F\left( x \right),\,\,G\left( x \right)\) là hai nguyên hàm của \(f\left( x \right)\) nên \(G\left( x \right) = F\left( x \right) + C\).
Khi đó \[\left\{ {\begin{array}{*{20}{l}}{G\left( 8 \right) = F\left( 8 \right) + C}\\{G\left( 0 \right) = F\left( 0 \right) + C}\end{array} \Leftrightarrow \left\{ {\begin{array}{*{20}{l}}{G\left( 8 \right) = F\left( 8 \right) + C}\\{G\left( 0 \right) = F\left( 0 \right) + C}\end{array}} \right.} \right.\]
\( \Leftrightarrow \left\{ {\begin{array}{*{20}{l}}{8 - F\left( 8 \right) = F\left( 8 \right) + C}\\{ - 2 - F\left( 0 \right) = F\left( 0 \right) + C}\end{array}} \right.\)\( \Leftrightarrow \left\{ {\begin{array}{*{20}{l}}{F\left( 8 \right) = \frac{{8 - C}}{2}}\\{F\left( 0 \right) = \frac{{ - 2 - C}}{2}}\end{array} \Rightarrow F\left( 8 \right) - F\left( 0 \right) = 5.} \right.\)
Vậy \(\int\limits_{ - 2}^0 {f\left( { - 4x} \right)} \,dx = \frac{1}{4}\left[ {F\left( 8 \right) - F\left( 0 \right)} \right] = \frac{5}{4}.\) Chọn A.