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#1 2008-02-16 11:13:22
- mathminor88
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integration problem (area between 2 functions)
Alright, this is driving me nuts, I can't seem to figure out why I can't get a correct answer. I think it just has to do with my algebra at the end of the problem.
Find the area between x = y^2 -2 and x = e^y from y=-1 to y=1
Now, the answer is suppose to be
what gives?
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#2 2008-02-16 11:34:42
- JaneFairfax
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Re: integration problem (area between 2 functions)
Youve got a sign wrong in the second line. It should be
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