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Applications of Integration

Question 1
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

If you're using washers to find the volume of a solid formed by revolving r(x)=e−xr(x) = e^{-x}r(x)=e−x and h(x)=e−3xh(x) = e^{-3x}h(x)=e−3x around the x-axis from 0 to ln(4), what should your integral look like?

Question 2
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

What is the volume of the solid formed by revolving the region bounded by the functions f(x)=x2f(x) = x^2f(x)=x2 and h(x)=x+1h(x) = x + 1h(x)=x+1 around the z-axis from x=0x = 0x=0 to x=1x = 1x=1?

Question 3
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

If a region defined by the functions g(y)=4−y2g(y) = \sqrt{4-y^2}g(y)=4−y2​ and k(y)=9−y2k(y) = \sqrt{9-y^2}k(y)=9−y2​ is revolved around the w-axis from y=0y = 0y=0 to y=2y = 2y=2, what is the volume of the resulting solid?

Question 4
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1 mark

What is the volume of a solid obtained by rotating about y-axis the area between curves defined by equations y=ln⁡(abcos⁡(bθ))y= \ln\left(\frac {a}{b}\cos(b\theta)\right)y=ln(ba​cos(bθ)), where b>a>0b > a > 0b>a>0 and θ\thetaθ belongs in [0,πb][0,\frac {\pi}{b}][0,bπ​], utilizing cylindrical shells?

Question 5
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1 mark

If the region bounded by y=xy = \sqrt{x}y=x​, y=0y = 0y=0, and x=4x = 4x=4 is rotated about the line x=5x = 5x=5, what is the volume of the resulting solid using the washer method?

Question 6
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

Which step is necessary to find the total volume of the solid using the Washer Method?

Question 7
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1 mark

Which concept from calculus provides the foundation for understanding why we use infinitesimally thin washers in calculating volumes?

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Question 8
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

If you were given rotational symmetry about y axis instead, which algebraic expression could be immediately replaced while transitioning from disk to washer method?

Question 9
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

Given two functions, f(x)=exf(x) = e^{x}f(x)=ex and g(x)=xe−xg(x) = xe^{-x}g(x)=xe−x, which form a bounded region on [0,ln⁡(4)][0, \ln(4)][0,ln(4)], what is their volume when revolved around y=−1y=-1y=−1 using washers?

Question 10
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

Which method would be most effective to find the volume of the solid formed by rotating the region bounded by y=x2y=x^2y=x2 and y=0y=0y=0 around the x-axis from x=0x=0x=0 to x=2x=2x=2?