What is the area enclosed between the curve and the -axis?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A.

  1. Step 1: The curve meets the -axis where , and it lies below the axis between and .
  2. Step 2: .
  3. Step 3: The area is the positive value .
Answer
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Why not the others: is the signed integral, not the area; is half of the area; is double; and do not equal .

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