Step 1:
\The function is
,
to
and
.
Let
.
Area of the region:
\If
is continuous and non-negative on the closed interval
,
then the area of the region bounded by the graph
, the
-axis (
) and the vertical lines
and
is given by


Step 2:
\
Re-write the expression
\
.
Step 3:
\Graph the function
.

Observe the graph:
\Area of the region is 13.0452 sq-units.
\Solution:
\