The graphs of f(x) = x and g(x) = ax2 intersect at the points (0, 0) and (1/a, 1/a). Find a (a > 0) such that the area of the region bounded by the graphs of these two functions is 27/2. a = Submit Answer

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The graphs of f(x) = x and g(x) = ax2 intersect at the points (0, 0) and (1/a, 1/a). Find a (a > 0) such that the area of the region bounded by the graphs of these two functions is 27/2.
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