Explain in one or two sentences why integrating with respect to

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus AB · Applications of Integration · Applications of Integration

Problem

Explain in one or two sentences why integrating with respect to yy, rather than xx, is appropriate when setting up the volume integral for the solid formed by revolving the region bounded by x=y2x=y^{2} and x=8−y2x=8-y^{2} about the yy-axis.

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