Q. $\int_{- 2}^{2}{\left| \lbrack x\rbrack \right|\ dx}$is equal to

A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
Explanation

(d)
Let $I = \int_{- 2}^{2}{|\lbrack x\rbrack|dx}$
$= \int_{- 2}^{- 1}{\left| \lbrack x\rbrack \right|dx + \int_{- 1}^{0}{\left| \lbrack x\rbrack \right|dx + \int_{0}^{1}{\left| \lbrack x\rbrack \right|dx + \int_{1}^{2}{|\lbrack x\rbrack|dx}}}}$
$= \int_{- 2}^{- 1}{2dx + \int_{- 1\ }^{0}{1dx + \int_{0}^{1}{0dx + \int_{1}^{2}{1dx}}}}$
$= 2\lbrack x\rbrack_{- 2}^{- 1} + \lbrack x\rbrack_{- 1}^{0} + 0 + \lbrack x\rbrack_{1}^{2} = 4$

Dr. Abubacker
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