Let and . The region bounded by , , and is revolved about the vertical line . Derive…

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

Problem

Let h>0h > 0 and k>h2k > h^2. The region bounded by x=0x = 0, x=y2x = y^2, and 0≤y≤h0 \le y \le h is revolved about the vertical line x=kx = k. Derive a simplified formula for the volume of the solid in terms of hh and kk.

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