03b Area - GreensTheorem

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Area formula using Green’s Theorem

If D be a region in the plane bounded by a


piecewise, smooth, simple closed curve C, then the
area of D can be expressed as a line integral using
Green’s Theorem and is given by

𝑪
𝒙𝒅𝒚
𝑨𝒓𝒆𝒂 𝒐𝒇 𝑫 = − 𝑪
𝒚𝒅𝒙
𝟏
[𝒙𝒅𝒚 − 𝒚𝒅𝒙]
𝟐 𝑪

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