Step 1 :
\The area of the region bounded by the graph of and the x - axis is
.
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Let , then
and
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Evaluate the boundaries :
\If , then
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If , then
Apply integral substitution.
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Apply property : .
The area is 43.178 square units.
\Step 3 :
\Plot a graph for the function .
Graphically the value is 43.178.
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