Solve the Problem $$y = x ^ { 2 } \text { at } ( x , y ),$$

question 47

Short Answer

Solve the problem.
-A right triangle has one vertex on the graph of $$y = x ^ { 2 } \text { at } ( x , y ),$$ another at the origin, and the third on the
(positive) y-axis at (0, y). Express the area A of the triangle as a function of x.

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