5. Suppose a is a positive real number. Determine the area of the triangle enclosed by the lines y = 0 • x = 0 3 • the tangent line to the curve y =- at x = a

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5. Suppose a is a positive real number. Determine the area of the triangle enclosed by the lines
• y = 0
• x = 0
3
• the tangent line to the curve y =- at x = a
Transcribed Image Text:5. Suppose a is a positive real number. Determine the area of the triangle enclosed by the lines • y = 0 • x = 0 3 • the tangent line to the curve y =- at x = a
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