Evaluate the integral by using area formulas from geometry?
integral from 1/2 to 1 of √(1-(x^2))
i can’t figure this one out.
i would like to avoid plotting but yes this is the way i am asked to do this. otherwise i know how to do it
You cannot integrate by power rule. You would have to use trig substitution.
However, what the teacher wants is for you [...]