CAIE FP1 2019 November — Question 1

Exam BoardCAIE
ModuleFP1 (Further Pure Mathematics 1)
Year2019
SessionNovember
TopicCentre of Mass 2

1 The curve \(C\) has equation \(y = x ^ { a }\) for \(0 \leqslant x \leqslant 1\), where \(a\) is a positive constant. Find, in terms of \(a\), the coordinates of the centroid of the region enclosed by \(C\), the line \(x = 1\) and the \(x\)-axis.