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SOLVING VOLUMES USING CROSS SECTIONAL AREAS AP Calculus AB/ Christy Sohn (11)

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Page 1: Solving volumes using cross sectional areas

SOLVING VOLUMES US-ING CROSS SECTIONAL AREAS

AP Calculus AB/ Christy Sohn (11)

Page 2: Solving volumes using cross sectional areas

Solving Volume of a Cross-Sectional Solid

x

yxxy 2

2

1 2

•Base:

•Cross Sectional Shapes: • Triangles perpendicular to the

x-axis.•Interval: [0,4]

xxy 22

1 2

•Triangle Base: Triangle Height = 2:• Triangle Base= (2*(Triangle

Height))/

•Area of the Whole Triangle:

•Function for Solving the Volume of the Solid:

33

)4

3)(2*(

2

1Base

dxxx 224

0

)22

1(

3

3

Page 3: Solving volumes using cross sectional areas

Solutions

x

yxxy 2

2

1 2 dxxx

dxAreaVolume

224

0

4

0

)22

1(

3

3

)(

])424

1([(

3

3 4

0

2

54 dxxxx

)27

4

20

1(

3

34

0

22

75 xxx

)])0(2)0(7

4)0(

20

1())4(2)4(

7

4)4(

20

1[(

3

3 22

7522

75

)327

512

5

256(

3

3 )

35

5472(

3

3

26.902646.9035

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