Posted by Denise on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at 1:26pm.
∫ √[1 + (dx/dy)^2] dx (from a to b)
first, take the derivative of x and plug it into dx/dy, square that
then, add 1 and square root it
last, take the antiderivative
and of course, plug in the numbers
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