area bounded by the curves y=lxl and y=4=lxl is
a)4 b)16 c)2 d)8
The given curves are
When x ≥ 0,
and
When x < 0,
and
The graph of the given curves is shown as,
Area bounded by the curve
= Area of the shaded region
Thus, the area bounded by the curves is 8 sq.units.