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Class 12MathematicsApplication of Integral

Using integration, find the area bounded by the curve |x| + |y| = 1.

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Given curve is |x| + |y| = 1.

x + y = 1     ……(i)

x – y = 1       ….(ii)

– x + y = 1      …(iii)

– x – y = 1      …(iv)

In figure, sec the graph of the given curve. 

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