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OpenStudy (nathanjhw):

Find the area of the region bounded by the curves y2 = x, y – 4 = x, y = –2, and y = 1.

OpenStudy (nathanjhw):

27/2 22/3 33/2 34/3 14

OpenStudy (nathanjhw):

27/2 22/3 33/2 34/3 14

OpenStudy (phi):

is this calculus?

OpenStudy (nathanjhw):

yes

OpenStudy (phi):

did you sketch the boundaries?

OpenStudy (nathanjhw):

how would I do that?

OpenStudy (phi):

some are equations of lines. you do know how to plot lines, right ? and y^2 = x is a parabola turned sideways

OpenStudy (nathanjhw):

alright I plotted all the equations

OpenStudy (phi):

what's it look like ?

OpenStudy (nathanjhw):

|dw:1427921615877:dw|

OpenStudy (nathanjhw):

More or less

OpenStudy (phi):

Here is geogebra's version

OpenStudy (phi):

the idea is to find a way to draw in thin rectangles For example, I would do this |dw:1427921740362:dw|

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