Consider the region enclosed by the curves and

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · CBSE · Mathematics · Applications of Integrals · Applications of Integrals

Problem

Consider the region enclosed by the curves

x = y^{2}

and

x = 6 - 2y

. Which variable of integration,

x

y

, allows this area to be written as a single definite integral? Give a brief reason for your choice (one sentence).