Manipal MET2016MathematicsArea Under Curves
The area bounded by the parabolas y^2=4 a(x+a) and y^2=-4 a(x-a) is
Options
- A16 3 a^2
- B8 3 a^2
- C4 3 a^2
- DNone of these
Correct answer
A. 16 3 a^2
Step-by-step solution
Required area =4 ₀^a 4 a(a-x) d x aligned & =4 2 a [ -2(a-x)^ 3 / 2 3 ]₀^a & = 16 3 a^2 aligned