What is the area under the curve y = 1/x from x = 1 to x = 2?

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What is the area under the curve y = 1/x from x = 1 to x = 2?
  1. ln(2)
  2. 1
  3. ln(2) - 1
  4. 0

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Q: What is the area under the curve y = 1/x from x = 1 to x = 2?
Solution: The area is given by the integral from 1 to 2 of 1/x dx. This evaluates to [ln(x)] from 1 to 2 = ln(2) - ln(1) = ln(2).
Steps: 7

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