Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

Consider the functions f(x)=∣x∣f(x)=\lvert x\rvert and g(x)=x2−1g(x)=x^{2}-1. The graphs of ff and gg enclose a bounded region in the plane. What is the exact area of this region? a) 5−13\dfrac{\sqrt5-1}{3} b) 11+556\dfrac{11+5\sqrt5}{6} c) 7+556\dfrac{7+5\sqrt5}{6} d) 7+5512\dfrac{7+5\sqrt5}{12}

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