Calculus, 10th Edition (Anton)

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Chapter 5 - Applications Of The Definite Integral In Geometry, Science, And Engineering - 5.1 Area Between Two Curves - Exercises Set 5.1 - Page 354: 38

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The region between the absorption rate curve and the $x$-axis denotes the volume of medicine used. Absorbed in the bloodstream. The region between the elimination rate curve and the $x$-axis denotes the volume of medicine removed from the blood Blow. Stream. The difference between these two areas is the $A$ area and hence the amount of drugs found in the bloodstream.
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