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Accumulating sectors with ½ r² dθ · BC Calculus · greeting
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Why r² in the
area element?
Pizza-slice sectors
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A = ½ ∫ r² dθ
not ∫ r dθ
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Owl:
We'll sketch regions, find honest θ bounds (especially for overlapping petals), and integrate ½ r². Traps: using ∫ r dθ, and botching petal limits so you double-count or miss a lobe.
You:
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