Integrals Guide 3 [47 marks]

1. Consider the function 𝑓 defined by 𝑓(𝑥) = 6 + 6 cos 𝑥, for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 4𝜋.

The following diagram shows the graph of 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥).

The graph of 𝑓 touches the 𝑥-axis at points A and B, as shown. The shaded region
is enclosed by the graph of 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥) and the 𝑥-axis, between the points A and B.
1a. [3 marks] Find the 𝑥-coordinates of A and B.
1b. [5 marks] Show that the area of the shaded region is 12𝜋.

2. Let 𝑓(𝑥) =   sin (𝑒 𝑥 ) for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1.5. The following diagram shows the graph of 𝑓.

2a. [2 marks] Find the x-intercept of the graph of 𝑓.

2b. [3 marks] Find the area of the region below the graph of 𝑓 (from 0 to the x-
intercept)
 3. The function 𝑓 is defined as 𝑓(𝑥) = ln(𝑥e𝑥 + 1) − 𝑥 4 , for 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2. The graph of 𝑓
is shown in the following diagram.

The graph of 𝑓 has a local maximum at point A. The graph intersects the 𝑥-axis at the
origin and at point B.
3a. [2 marks] Find the coordinates of A.
3b. [1 mark] Find the 𝑥-coordinate of B.
3c. [3 marks] Find the total area enclosed by the graph of 𝑓, the 𝑥-axis and the line 𝑥 = 2.

4. Let g(x) = −(x − 1)2 + 5.

4a. [1 mark] Write down the coordinates of the vertex of the graph of g.
4b. [3 marks] Let f(x) = x2. The following diagram shows part of the graph of f.
The graph of g intersects the graph of f at x = −1 and x = 2.
On the grid above, sketch the graph of g for −2 ≤ x ≤ 4.
4c. [3 marks] Find the area of the region enclosed by the graphs of f and g.

5. Let 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥e−𝑥 and 𝑔(𝑥) = −3𝑓(𝑥) + 1.

The graphs of 𝑓 and 𝑔 intersect at 𝑥 = 𝑝 and 𝑥 = 𝑞, where 𝑝 < 𝑞.
5a. [3 marks] Find the value of 𝑝 and of 𝑞.
5b. [3 marks] Hence, find the area of the region enclosed by the graphs of 𝑓 and 𝑔.

6. Find the area enclosed between the x-axis and the graph of the functions
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𝑓(𝑥) = 2 𝑥 and 𝑔(𝑥) = 9 − 𝑥 2
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7. Consider the functions 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥−4 + 1, for 𝑥 ≠ 4, and 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑥 − 3 for 𝑥 ∈ ℝ.

The following diagram shows the graphs of 𝑓 and 𝑔.

The graphs of 𝑓 and 𝑔 intersect at points A and B. The coordinates of A are (3, 0).
7a. [5 marks] Find the coordinates of B.
7b. [10 marks] In the following diagram, the shaded region is enclosed by the graph of
𝑓, the graph of 𝑔, the 𝑥-axis, and the line 𝑥 = 𝑘, where 𝑘 ∈ ℤ.

The area of the shaded region can be written as ln(𝑝) + 8, where 𝑝 ∈ ℤ.

Find the value of 𝑘 and the value of 𝑝.