Multivariable Calculus, 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 0-53849-787-4
ISBN 13: 978-0-53849-787-9

Chapter 10 - Parametric Equations and Polar Coordinates - 10.4 Exercises - Page 692: 3

Answer

$\dfrac {9}{2}=4.5$

Work Step by Step

$A=\int ^{\pi /2}_{0}\dfrac {1}{2}r^{2}d\theta =\int ^{\pi /2}_{0}\dfrac {1}{2}\times \left[ 9\sin 2\theta \right] d\theta =-\dfrac {9}{4}\cos 2\theta ]^{\dfrac {\pi }{2}}_{0}=\dfrac {9}{4}-\left( -\dfrac {9}{4}\right) =\dfrac {9}{2}=4.5$
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