Aright triangle has one vertex on the graph of y =x,x>0, at (x, y), another at the origin, and the third on the positive y-axis at (0, y), as shown in the igure. Express the area A of the triangle as a function of x. y=x (0, y) (x, y) Ax) =D (Use integers or fractions for any numbers in the expression.) (0, 0)

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A right triangle has one vertex on the graph of y = x, x>0, at (x, y), another at the origin, and the third on the positive y-axis at (0, y), as shown in the
figure. Express the area A of the triangle as a function of x.
y=x5
(0. y)
(x, y)
A(x) =D
(Use integers or fractions for any numbers in the expression.)
(0, 0)
Transcribed Image Text:A right triangle has one vertex on the graph of y = x, x>0, at (x, y), another at the origin, and the third on the positive y-axis at (0, y), as shown in the figure. Express the area A of the triangle as a function of x. y=x5 (0. y) (x, y) A(x) =D (Use integers or fractions for any numbers in the expression.) (0, 0)
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