Radical curve ending at the x-axis

Radical curve ending at the x-axis

Secondary 4
5 marks
Original parallel to supplied A Math Applications of Integration references

The diagram shows part of the curve \(y=\dfrac{4-x}{\sqrt{x+1}}\), which meets the positive \(x\)-axis at \(A\).

Find the exact area of the shaded region bounded by the curve and the coordinate axes.[5]

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Answer:\(\dfrac{20\sqrt5-28}{3}\text{ units}^2\)

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