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The V-shaped curve y = |x| over [-3, 3] and the x-axis enclose how much area?
A9 sq units
B3 sq units
C18 sq units
D6 sq units
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 9 sq units
Two right triangles with legs 3 and 3 each have area 9/2, giving 9.
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