Let , , and . The region under the line from to is revolved about the horizontal line…

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

Problem

Let k>0k>0, a>0a>0, and d>0d>0. The region under the line y=kxy=kx from x=0x=0 to x=ax=a is revolved about the horizontal line y=−dy=-d. Derive a simplified formula for the volume VV of the solid in terms of kk, aa, and dd.

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