Green’s Theorem in Plane

1. Verify Green’s Theorem in plane for C (3x2 − 8y 2 )dx + (4y − 6xy)dy

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where C is the boundary of the region bounded by:

√
(a) y = x and y = x2
(b) x = 0, y = 0, and x + y = 1
Ans: 3/2, 5/3
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2. Verify Green’s Theorem in plane for C (y + 3x)dx + (2y − x)dy where
C is the boundary of the region bounded by the upper half of the circle
x2 + y 2 = 4 , (y ≥ 0) and x-axes.
Ans: −4π
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3. Verify Green’s Theorem in plane for C (y − sin x)dx + cos xdy where
C is the boundary of the triangle region bounded by y = 0 , x = π/2
and y = x.
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Ans: −1 − π8
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4. Verify Green’s Theorem in plane for C 2ydx − 3xdy where C is the
boundary of the square region bounded by x = 3 , x = 5 , y = 1 , y = 3.
Ans: −20
5. Show
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2 C −ydx + xdy. Hence, find the area of the ellipse define by the
parametric equation x = a cos t, y = b sin t.
Ans: πab
6. Find the area of the region bounded by the curve y = (x − 1)2 and
y = 4 − (x − 3)2 by using:
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(a) double integral, where Area = dR.
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(b) line integral from Green’s Theorem, where Area = 12 C −ydx +
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xdy where C is the boundary of the region in counterclockwise

manner.
Ans: 8/3
7. By using Green Threorem or otherwise, evaluate C (x2 + y 2 )dx +
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3xy 2 dy where C is a circle of radius two with centre at the origin of

xy plane, is traversed in counterclockwise manner.
Ans: 12π
8. By using Green Threorem or otherwise, evaluate C (3x2 +2y)dx−(x+
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3 cos y)dy around the parallelogram having vertices at (0, 0), (2, 0),
(3, 1) and (1, 1).
Ans: −6