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Area of Bounded Regions · Question 57 of 115

Question 57

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What is the area of the region between y=xy = x and y=x2y = x^{2}?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. They meet where x2=xx^{2} = x: x=0x = 0 and x=1x = 1, with the line above.

  2. ∫01(x−x2) dx=12−13=16\int_0^{1} (x - x^{2})\,dx = \frac{1}{2} - \frac{1}{3} = \frac{1}{6} square units.

Worth noting

12\frac{1}{2} is the area under the line alone.

Concept
A parabola cut off by a line
Typical time
60 s
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