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1.

The base of a solid is the region bounded by a portion of the graph of and the x-axis, as shown in the
figure above. For the solid, each cross section perpendicular to the x-axis is a rectangle of height 3. Which of the
following expressions gives the volume of the solid?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

2. The base of a solid is the region bounded by the x-axis and the graph of . For the solid, each cross
section perpendicular to the x-axis is a square. What is the volume of the solid?
(A)
(B)
(C) 2
(D)
(E)

3. Let R be the region in the first quadrant bounded above by the graph of , for . R is
the base of a solid for which each cross section perpendicular to the x-axis is a square. What is the volume of the
solid?
(A) 0.442
(B) 1.029
(C) 1.296
(D) 3.233
(E) 4.071

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4. Let R be the region in the first quadrant bounded by the y-axis, the x-axis, the graph of , and the line
x=3. The region R is the base of a solid. For the solid, each cross section perpendicular to the x-axis is a square.
What is the volume of the solid?
(A) 0.886
(B) 0.906
(C) 1.078
(D) 1.245
(E) 2.784

5. The base of a solid is the region in the first quadrant enclosed by the parabola , the line , and the
x-axis. Each plane section of the solid perpendicular to the x-axis is a square. The volume of the solid is
(A) 4π/3
(B) 16π/5
(C) 4/3
(D) 16/5
(E) 64/5

6. The base of a solid is the region in the first quadrant bounded by the y-axis, the graph of y = tan-1 x, the
horizontal line y = 3 and the vertical line x = 1. For this solid, each cross section perpendicular to the x-axis is a
square. What is the volume of the solid?
(A) 2.561
(B) 6.612
(C) 8.046
(D) 8.755
(E) 20.773

7. Let R be the region in the first quadrant bounded below by the graph of and above by the graph of
. R is the base of a solid whose cross sections perpendicular to the x-axis are squares. What is the volume
of the solid?
(A) 0.129
(B) 0.300
(C) 0.333
(D) 0.700
(E) 1.271

8. The region enclosed by the graphs of y = x2 and y = 2x is the base of a solid. For the solid, each cross section
perpendicular to the y-axis is a rectangle whose height is 3 times its base in the xy-plane. Which of the following
expressions gives the volume of the solid?

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(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

9.

The base of a loudspeaker is determined by the two curves and for as shown in the figure
above. For this loudspeaker, the cross sections perpendicular to the x-axis are squares. What is the volume of the
loudspeaker, in cubic units?
(A) 2.046
(B) 4.092
(C) 4.200
(D) 8.184
(E) 25.711

10. The base of a solid is the region in the first quadrant bounded by the graph of and the -axis. For the
solid, each cross section perpendicular to the -axis is a square. What is the volume of the solid?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

11. The base of a solid is the region in the first quadrant bounded by the graph of and the - and -axes
for . For the solid, each cross section perpendicular to the -axis is a rectangle whose height is four
times its width in the -plane. What is the volume of the solid?

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(A) 0.285
(B) 3.142
(C) 4.000
(D) 4.566

12.

Let be the region in the first quadrant bounded by the graphs of and , as shown in the figure
above. The region is the base of a solid. For the solid, each cross section perpendicular to the -axis is a square.
What is the volume of the solid?
(A) 0.992
(B) 2.438
(C) 5.461
(D) 8.533

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13.

Let be the region in the first quadrant bounded by the graphs of and , as shown in the figure
above. The region is the base of a solid. For the solid, each cross section perpendicular to the -axis is a square.
What is the volume of the solid?
(A) 0.404
(B) 0.533
(C) 1.333
(D) 2.667

14. The base of a solid is the region in the first quadrant bounded by the graph of and the - and -axes.
For the solid, each cross section perpendicular to the -axis is a square. What is the volume of the solid?
(A)
(B)
(C) 1
(D)

15. The base of a solid is the region in the first quadrant bounded by the graph of and the - and
-axes for . For the solid, each cross section perpendicular to the -axis is a rectangle whose height is
five times its width in the -plane. What is the volume of the solid?
(A) 1.2
(B) 15.0
(C) 20.0
(D) 30.0

16. The base of a solid is the region in the first quadrant bounded by the -axis, the -axis, and the graph of
. For this solid, each cross section perpendicular to the -axis is a rectangle whose height is times the
-coordinate. What is the volume of the solid?

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(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

17. Let be the region in the first quadrant bounded by the graph of , the -axis, the -axis, and the line
. Region is the base of a solid whose cross sections perpendicular to the -axis are squares. If the volume
of the solid is , what is the value of ?

(A)

(B)

(C)
(D)

18. How many vertical asymptotes does the graph of have?

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