For positive constants aa and bb, consider the curves:
(i) parabola y2=ax+by^{2}=ax+b;
(ii) circle x2+y2=a2x^{2}+y^{2}=a^{2};
(iii) hyperbola x2-y2=a2x^{2}-y^{2}=a^{2}.
We consider the area that lies above the xx-axis, below the curve and between x=0x=0 and x=tx=t; namely