Exercise 17 18
Exercise 17 18
1. y = 5x; x = 1, x = 4
2. y = x 2 ; x = −2, x = 3
3. y = 2x 2 + 3; x = 0, x = 2
y2
4. = x; x = 1, x = 5
4
5. xy = 3; x = 2, x = 3
In Problems 6 to 8, determine the volume of the solid of revolution formed by revolving the areas
enclosed by the given curves, the y-axis and the given ordinates through one revolution about the y-axis.
6. y = x 2 ; y = 1, y = 3
7. y = 3x 2 − 1; y = 2, y = 4
2
8. y = ; y = 1, y = 3
x
Exercise 18. Volumes of solids of revolution
(Answers to volumes are in cubic units and in terms of π.)
In Problems 1 and 2, determine the volume of the solid of revolution formed by revolving the areas enclosed by the
given curve, the x-axis and the given ordinates through one revolution about the x-axis.
1. y = 4e x ; x = 0; x = 2
π
2. y = sec x; x = 0, x =
4
In Problems 3 and 4, determine the volume of the solid of revolution formed by revolving the areas enclosed by the
given curves, the y-axis and the given ordinates through one revolution about the y-axis.
3. x 2 + y2 = 16; y = 0, y = 4
√
4. x y = 2; y = 2, y = 3
5. Determine the volume of a plug formed by the frustum of a sphere of radius 6 cm which lies between two parallel
planes at 2 cm and 4 cm from the centre and on the same side of it.
(The equation of a circle, centre 0, radius r is x2 + y2 = r2 .)
1
7. The portion of the curve y = x 2 + lying
x
between x = 1 and x = 3 is revolved 360◦ about the x-axis. Determine the volume of the solid formed
Calculate the volume of the frustum of a sphere of radius 5 cm that lies between two parallel planes at 3 cm and
2 cm from the centre and on opposite sides of it