Estimate the value of k(0<k<1) so that the region enclosed by y=1/sqrt(1-x^(2)) ,y=x, x=0, and x=k has an area of 1 square unit.

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2022-08-20

Estimate the value of k(0<k<1) so that the region enclosed by y=11x2 ,y=x, x=0, and x=k has an area of 1 square unit.

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Blaine Ross

Blaine Ross

Beginner2022-08-21Added 4 answers

Set up integral for the area and equate it to 1
0k[11x2x]dx=1
Integrate
[arcsin(x)x22]0k=1
Evaluate and solve using CAS
(arcsin(k)k22)(arcsin(0)022)=1
arcsin(k)k22=1
arcsin(k)k221=0
k0.9973
Result:
k0.9973

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