Calculus, 10th Edition (Anton)

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Chapter 4 - Integration - 4.1 An Overview Of The Area Problem - Exercises Set 4.1 - Page 270: 10

Answer

$A(x) =5 x-10$ and $A^{\prime}(x)=5=f(x)$

Work Step by Step

The function starts from 2 to $x$ on the x-axis, and intercepts with the y-axis at $y$ = 5, so the function will be $$A(x) = yx =5(x-2)=5 x-10$$ Differentiate this function to get $$A^{\prime}(x)=5=f(x)$$
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