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What are situations where knowing the exact definite integral is important as opposed to just knowing the indefinite integral?

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This describes when it's helpful to know the value of the exact integral.

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The integral of f(x) with respect to the variable x is a measure of the area enclosed between the curve and the horizontal axis. If the limits ...

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