Integration of curves with polar equations
Consider the curves given in polar coordinates by:
r=1+sinθ and r=1+cosθ. Find the area in the region of the first quadrant outside r=1+sinθ and inside r=1+cosθ
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									18 November 2014                                
                            
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									18 November 2014                                
                            
									See image below, the highlighted area is the section that you are trying to work out the area for, to work this out you work out the integral of r=cos(theta)+1 - the integral of r=sin(theta)+1 between 0 and the intersect of the two curves (pi/4) to give sqrt2 -1 ~~0.414                                
                            
									18 November 2014                                
                            
									Thank you so much!                                
                            
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