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abscissa Accordingly algebraic angle anti-differential arbitrary constant area APQB asymptotes centre Chap chapter chord circle continuous function convergent convergent series cos² critical values cubical parabola curvature cylinder definite integral denote Diff distance dx dx dx dy dy dx ellipse equal EXAMPLES expressed Find the area Find the volume finite formula fraction function geometrical given Hence hyperbola increment infinite number infinite series infinitesimal Integral Calculus integral curve interval length limit method notation NOTE number of units obtained ordinates parabola y² plane points of inflexion polar coördinates positive radius rectangle respect result revolving Rolle's theorem sec² second member Show sin² slope substitution subtangent surface tangent Taylor's theorem theorem trigonometry Va² variable x-axis x-derivative y-axis ду дх მყ
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