Consider the segment of the parabola ƒ1x2= x2 on the interval 30, 24. a. Write the integral for the length of the curve. b. Use a calculator to evaluate the integral.

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Consider the segment of the parabola ƒ1x2= x2 on the interval 30, 24.

a. Write the integral for the length of the curve.

b. Use a calculator to evaluate the integral.

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