Consider the solid whose base is the region bounded by the curves and
MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus AB · Applications of Integration · Applications of Integration
Problem
Consider the solid whose base is the region bounded by the curves y=x2 and y=4. Cross-sections perpendicular to the y-axis are squares. Identify the variable with respect to which you should integrate to compute the volume of the solid and justify your choice in one sentence.