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I'm Lovin' It: Finding Area Between Curves
Learners explore the concept of finding the area between two curves. In this finding the area between two curves instructional activity, students model the logos of McDonalds, Nike, and Motorola on grid paper. Learners find functions to...
Curated OER
Calculus Review Worksheet
In this calculus worksheet, students determine the area of a region bounded by the given curves. The two page worksheet contains three problems. Answers are not provided.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Area Between the Curves the Game
This activity is set up as a game in which paired students each pick a function and predict the area between the two curves without knowing the other person's function. The students then find the area between the functions and determine...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: The Region Between Two Curves
This activity is an application of integration. Students use calculus to find the area of a region and the volumes of solids generated by the region. They use the CAS of their TI-89 and calculus to determine the exact answers.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Area Between Curves
This activity will illustrate the idea of using the definite integral to represent the area bounded by two curves.
Analyze Math
Analyze Math: Find Area Under Curve
Scholars examine how to find the area under and between curves using definite integrals. The tutorial consists of practice exercises and examples with solutions.
Savvas Learning
Math Centre: Finding Areas by Integration
A PDF resource that includes an introduction to finding the area between two curves with examples
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Area Between Curves
By integrating the difference of two functions, you can find the area between them. Created by Sal Khan.
Other
Ostermiller.org: Between Curves Tools
This site provides instructions for programs you can put into a graphing calculator to find the area between curves.
Interactive Mathematics
Interactive Mathematics: Area Between 2 Curves
Using integration, the area between two curves can be determined. This tutorial illustrates exactly how that can be done through several detailed examples.
Other
Area Between Curves
Site explains using an example how to find the area between curves using a calculator.