Lösung 2.1:4c
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- | Both curves, | + | Both curves, <math>y=x^2/4+2</math> and <math>y=8-x^2/8</math>, are parabolas, the first with a minimum value <math>y=2</math> when <math>x=0</math>, and the second with a maximum value of <math>y=8</math> when <math>x=0</math>. Roughly speaking, the curves have the appearance shown in the figure below, where the shaded region whose area we are trying to find lies between the curves. |
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- | <math>x=0</math>. Roughly speaking, the curves have the appearance shown in the figure below, where the shaded region whose area we are trying to find lies between the curves. | + | |
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+ | The region is bounded above by the parabola <math>y=8-x^2/8</math> and below by the parabola <math>y=x^2/4+2</math>. If we can determine the ''x''-coordinates, <math>x=a</math> and <math>x=b</math>, for the points of intersection between the curves, the area we are looking for will be given by | ||
- | + | {{Displayed math||<math>\text{Area} = \int\limits_{a}^{b} \bigl(\bigl(8-\tfrac{1}{8}x^2\bigr) - \bigl(\tfrac{1}{4}x^2+2\bigr)\bigr)\,dx\,\textrm{.}</math>}} | |
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- | + | The integrand is the ''y''-value for the upper parabola minus the corresponding ''y''-value for the lower parabola. | |
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+ | At the points where the curves intersect each other, the ''x''- and ''y''-coordinates are equal, which gives the equation system, | ||
- | + | {{Displayed math||<math>\left\{\begin{align} | |
- | + | y &= 8-\tfrac{1}{8}x^2\,,\\[5pt] | |
- | - | + | y &= \tfrac{1}{4}x^2+2\,\textrm{.} |
- | + | \end{align}\right.</math>}} | |
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- | + | If we eliminate ''y'' from this system, we get the following equation for ''x'', | |
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- | + | {{Displayed math||<math>8-\tfrac{1}{8}x^2 = \tfrac{1}{4}x^2+2\,\textrm{.}</math>}} | |
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+ | If we move the <math>x^2</math>-terms onto one side and the constants onto the other, we obtain | ||
- | + | {{Displayed math||<math>\tfrac{1}{4}x^2 + \tfrac{1}{8}x^2 = 8-2\,,</math>}} | |
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+ | {{Displayed math||<math>\begin{align} | ||
+ | \bigl(\tfrac{1}{4}+\tfrac{1}{8}\bigr)x^2 &= 6\,,\\[5pt] | ||
+ | \tfrac{3}{8}x^2 &= 6\,,\\[5pt] | ||
+ | x^2 &= 16\,\textrm{.} | ||
+ | \end{align}</math>}} | ||
- | + | The ''x''-coordinates of the points of intersection are therefore equal to <math>x=-4</math> and <math>x=4\,</math>. | |
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The area of the area between the curves is given by | The area of the area between the curves is given by | ||
- | + | {{Displayed math||<math>\begin{align} | |
- | <math>\begin{align} | + | \text{Area} &= \int\limits_{-4}^{4} \Bigl(\Bigl(8-\frac{1}{8}x^2\Bigr)-\Bigl( \frac{1}{4}x^2+2\Bigr) \Bigr)\,dx\\[5pt] |
- | + | &= \int\limits_{-4}^{4}\Bigl(8-\frac{1}{8}x^2-\frac{1}{4}x^2-2\Bigr)\,dx\\[5pt] | |
- | & =\int\limits_{-4}^{4} | + | &= \int\limits_{-4}^{4}\Bigl(6-\Bigl(\frac{1}{8}+\frac{1}{4}\Bigr)x^2\Bigr)\,dx\\[5pt] |
- | & =\int\limits_{-4}^{4} | + | &= \int\limits_{-4}^{4}\Bigl(6-\frac{3}{8}x^2\Bigr)\,dx\\[5pt] |
- | & =\int\limits_{-4}^{4} | + | &= \Bigl[\ 6x-\frac{3}{8}\frac{x^3}{3}\ \Bigr]_{-4}^{4}\\[5pt] |
- | & =\ | + | &= \Bigl[\ 6x-\frac{x^3}{8}\ \Bigr]_{-4}^{4}\\[5pt] |
- | & =\ | + | &= 6\cdot 4 - \frac{4^3}{8} - \Bigl(6\cdot (-4) - \frac{(-4)^3}{8}\Bigr)\\[5pt] |
- | & =6\ | + | &= 24-8+24-8\\[5pt] |
- | & =24-8+24-8=32 \\ | + | &= 32\,\textrm{.} |
- | \end{align}</math> | + | \end{align}</math>}} |
Version vom 14:25, 21. Okt. 2008
First, we need a picture of what the region looks like.
Both curves, 4+2
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The region is bounded above by the parabola 8
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The integrand is the y-value for the upper parabola minus the corresponding y-value for the lower parabola.
At the points where the curves intersect each other, the x- and y-coordinates are equal, which gives the equation system,
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If we eliminate y from this system, we get the following equation for x,
If we move the
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i.e.
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The x-coordinates of the points of intersection are therefore equal to
The area of the area between the curves is given by
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