JEE Main 2024 · MathsMultiple choiceSingle correctMediumMulti-step

JEE Main 5 April 2024, Shift 2, Maths Q12

Question 12 of 90 in this shift, Maths question 12 of 30, Section A.

The area enclosed between the curves

y = x|x|

and

y = x - |x|

is :

(1)1
(2) $\frac{2}{3}$
(3) $\frac{4}{3}$ Official answer
(4) $\frac{8}{3}$

Official answer

Option 3

NTA final key.

Chapter: Application of Integrals
Topic: Area Under Curves
Idea tested: Area with Modulus

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