NDA2016MathematicsDefinite IntegrationActual
What is _ -2 ^2 x d x- _ -2 ^2[x] d x equal to, where [ ] is the greatest integer function?
Options
- A0
- B1
- C2
- D4
Correct answer
C. 2
Step-by-step solution
aligned & _ -2 ^2 x d x- _ -2 ^2[x] d x & = [ x^2 2 ]_ -2 ^2- _ -2 ⁻¹[x] d x- _ -1 ^0[x] d x- ₀^1[x] d x- ₁^2[x] d x & = 1 2 [4-4]-(-2)-(-1)-0-(1) & =2+1-1=2 aligned