1)
\Step 1:
\The curve is
.
Graph the curve
. \ \

Determine the area below the curve and above the
axis. \ \
Observe the graph:
\The points of intersection are
and
.
Definite integral as area of the region:
\If
and
are continuous and non-negative on the closed interval
,then the area of the region bounded by the graphs of
and
and the vertical lines
and
is given by
.
\
Here
and
.
Integral limits are
and
.


Apply power rule of integration:
.




Area of the required region is
.
2)
\The curve is
.
Graph the curve
. \ \
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Determine the area right of the curve and left of the
axis. \ \
Observe the graph:
\The points of intersection are
and
.
Definite integral as area of the region:
\If
and
are continuous and non-negative on the closed interval
,then the area of the region bounded by the graphs of
and
and the vertical lines
and
is given by
,
.
Here
and
.
Integral limits are
and
.



Apply power rule of integration:
.

\ \

.
Area of the required region is
.