Calculus Examples

Find the Area Between the Curves y=x-1/75x^3 , y=0
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Step 1
Solve by substitution to find the intersection between the curves.
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Step 1.1
Eliminate the equal sides of each equation and combine.
Step 1.2
Solve for .
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Step 1.2.1
Combine and .
Step 1.2.2
Factor out of .
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Step 1.2.2.1
Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
Step 1.2.3
If any individual factor on the left side of the equation is equal to , the entire expression will be equal to .
Step 1.2.4
Set equal to .
Step 1.2.5
Set equal to and solve for .
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Step 1.2.5.1
Set equal to .
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Solve for .
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Step 1.2.5.2.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
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Multiply both sides of the equation by .
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Simplify both sides of the equation.
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Step 1.2.5.2.3.1
Simplify the left side.
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Step 1.2.5.2.3.1.1
Simplify .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
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Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Multiply.
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Simplify the right side.
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Step 1.2.5.2.3.2.1
Multiply by .
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Take the specified root of both sides of the equation to eliminate the exponent on the left side.
Step 1.2.5.2.5
Simplify .
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Rewrite as .
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Factor out of .
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Rewrite as .
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Pull terms out from under the radical.
Step 1.2.5.2.6
The complete solution is the result of both the positive and negative portions of the solution.
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Step 1.2.5.2.6.1
First, use the positive value of the to find the first solution.
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Next, use the negative value of the to find the second solution.
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The complete solution is the result of both the positive and negative portions of the solution.
Step 1.2.6
The final solution is all the values that make true.
Step 1.3
Substitute for .
Step 1.4
The solution to the system is the complete set of ordered pairs that are valid solutions.
Step 2
Simplify .
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Step 2.1
Combine and .
Step 2.2
Reorder and .
Step 3
The area of the region between the curves is defined as the integral of the upper curve minus the integral of the lower curve over each region. The regions are determined by the intersection points of the curves. This can be done algebraically or graphically.
Step 4
Integrate to find the area between and .
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Step 4.1
Combine the integrals into a single integral.
Step 4.2
Subtract from .
Step 4.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 4.4
Split the single integral into multiple integrals.
Step 4.5
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 4.6
By the Power Rule, the integral of with respect to is .
Step 4.7
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 4.8
By the Power Rule, the integral of with respect to is .
Step 4.9
Simplify the answer.
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Step 4.9.1
Combine and .
Step 4.9.2
Substitute and simplify.
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Step 4.9.2.1
Evaluate at and at .
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Evaluate at and at .
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Simplify.
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Step 4.9.2.3.1
Raising to any positive power yields .
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Multiply by .
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Factor out of .
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Apply the product rule to .
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Raise to the power of .
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Rewrite as .
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Step 4.9.2.3.6.1
Use to rewrite as .
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Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
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Combine and .
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Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 4.9.2.3.6.4.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factors.
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Step 4.9.2.3.6.4.2.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Divide by .
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Raise to the power of .
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Combine and .
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Move the negative in front of the fraction.
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Subtract from .
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 4.9.2.3.15.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factors.
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Step 4.9.2.3.15.2.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
Step 4.9.2.3.16
Raising to any positive power yields .
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Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 4.9.2.3.17.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factors.
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Step 4.9.2.3.17.2.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Divide by .
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Factor out of .
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Apply the product rule to .
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Raise to the power of .
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Rewrite as .
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Step 4.9.2.3.21.1
Use to rewrite as .
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Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
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Combine and .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 4.9.2.3.21.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Evaluate the exponent.
Step 4.9.2.3.22
Multiply by .
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Subtract from .
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 4.9.2.3.27
Write each expression with a common denominator of , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of .
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Step 4.9.2.3.27.1
Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 4.9.2.3.29
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 4.9.2.3.29.1
Multiply by .
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Add and .
Step 5
The area of the region between the curves is defined as the integral of the upper curve minus the integral of the lower curve over each region. The regions are determined by the intersection points of the curves. This can be done algebraically or graphically.
Step 6
Integrate to find the area between and .
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Step 6.1
Combine the integrals into a single integral.
Step 6.2
Subtract from .
Step 6.3
Split the single integral into multiple integrals.
Step 6.4
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 6.5
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 6.6
By the Power Rule, the integral of with respect to is .
Step 6.7
By the Power Rule, the integral of with respect to is .
Step 6.8
Substitute and simplify.
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Step 6.8.1
Evaluate at and at .
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Evaluate at and at .
Step 6.8.3
Simplify.
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Step 6.8.3.1
Factor out of .
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Apply the product rule to .
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Raise to the power of .
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Rewrite as .
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Step 6.8.3.4.1
Use to rewrite as .
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Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
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Combine and .
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Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 6.8.3.4.4.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factors.
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Step 6.8.3.4.4.2.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Divide by .
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Raise to the power of .
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Multiply by .
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Combine and .
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Raising to any positive power yields .
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Add and .
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 6.8.3.14.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factors.
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Step 6.8.3.14.2.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
Step 6.8.3.14.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
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Factor out of .
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Apply the product rule to .
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Raise to the power of .
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Rewrite as .
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Step 6.8.3.18.1
Use to rewrite as .
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Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
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Combine and .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 6.8.3.18.4.1
Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Evaluate the exponent.
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Multiply by .
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Combine and .
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Raising to any positive power yields .
Step 6.8.3.22
Multiply by .
Step 6.8.3.23
Multiply by .
Step 6.8.3.24
Add and .
Step 6.8.3.25
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 6.8.3.26
Write each expression with a common denominator of , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of .
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Step 6.8.3.26.1
Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
Step 6.8.3.27
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 6.8.3.28
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 6.8.3.28.1
Multiply by .
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Add and .
Step 7
Add the areas .
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Step 7.1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 7.2
Add and .
Step 7.3
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 7.3.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factors.
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Step 7.3.2.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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