How to Solve for the area under a curve in calculus

Learn how to use the definite integral to solve for the area under a curve. Also see why an antiderivative is the same thing as the area under a curve. From Ramanujan to calculus co-creator Gottfried Leibniz, many of the world's best and brightest mathematical minds have belonged to autodidacts. And, thanks to the Internet, it's easier than ever to follow in their footsteps (or just finish your homework or study for that next big test). With this installment from Internet pedagogical superstar Salman Khan's series of free math tutorials, you'll learn how to do integration in calc.