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the area of the first quadrant bounded by the y-axis, the line y=4-x, and the graph of y=x-cosx is approximately

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The curves
y=4-x and
y=x-\cos x intersect at approximately
x\approx1.8582. The area is then


A\approx\displaystyle\int_0^(1.8582)((4-x)-(x-\cos x))\,\mathrm dx=\int_0^(1.8582)(4-2x+\cos x)\,\mathrm dx\approx4.9389
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