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Exact Equations & Substitutions · Challenge problem

The solution of y′=yx−x2yy' = \dfrac{y}{x} - \dfrac{x^2}{y} with y(1)=1y(1) = 1 is positive on an interval 0<x<b0 < x < b and reaches 00 as x→bx \to b. Find the area of the region between the graph of this solution and the xx-axis for 0<x<b0 < x < b.