Module 2 Multiple Integrals Tutorial Sheet-02
August 14, 2025
Easy
1. Find the area of a circle of radius ‘a’ by double integra-
tion in polar coordinates.
Ans: πa2 .
2. Evaluate the following integrals by changing variable to
polar coordinates
√
Z a Z a2 −x2
(i) √ dy dx Ans: πa2 .
−a − a2 −x2
Z a Z a √
(ii) x2 (x2 + y 2 )3/2 dx dy Ans: a 2.
0 y
Z a Z a p √
(iii) x2 x2 + y 2 dx dy Ans: a3 log(1 + 2)3.
0 y
√
Z 2a Z 2ax−x2
(iv) (x2 + y 2 ) dy dx Ans: 3πa4 2.
0 0
3. Find, by double integration, the area between the parabola
y 2 = 4ax and the line y = x.
Ans: 8a2 3.
4. Find the area common to y 2 = 4ax and x2 = 4ay using
double integration.
Ans: 16a2 3.
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5. Find the smaller area bounded by y = 2−x and x2 +y 2 = 4.
Ans: π − 2.
6. Find the area of the cardioid r = a(1 + cos θ) by using
double integration.
Ans: 3πa2 2.
7. Find the area which is inside the circle r = 3a cos θ and
outside the cardioid r = a(1 + cos θ).
Ans: πa2 .
Moderate
8. Evaluate the integrals:
Z 1 Z 1 Z 1
(i) (x2 + y 2 + z 2 ) dz dx dy Ans: 1.
0 0 0
√
Z 2 Z 3y Z 8−x2 −y 2
(ii) dz dx dy Ans: −6.
0 0 x2 +3y 2
Z ln 2 Z x Z x+y
(iii) ex+y+z dz dx dy Ans: 58.
0 0 0
Z 1 Z √
1−x2 Z √1−x2 −y2 p
(iv) 1 1 − x2 − y 2 − z 2 dz dx dy Ans: π 2 8.
0 0 0
9. Evaluate the integrals:
ln a x x+y
a4 3a2
Z Z Z
3
(i) ex+y+z dz dx dy Ans: − +a− .
0 0 0 8 4 8
y
Z a Z b(1− x
a)
Z c(1− x
a−b)
(ii) x2 z dz dy dx Ans: a3 bc2 360.
0 0 0
Z a Z b Z c
(iii) (x2 + y 2 + z 2 ) dx dy dz Ans: abc(a2 + b2 + c2 )3.
0 0 0
2
10. Express the region x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0, z ≥ 0, x2 + y 2 + z 2 ≤ 4 by
triple integration and evaluate the same.
Ans: 4π3 (volume of one octant of sphere radius 2).
11. Find the volume bounded by the cylinder x2 + y 2 = 9
and the planes y + z = 9 and z = 0.
Ans: 81π.
12. Find the volume region bounded by the surfaces y 2 = x,
x2 = y, the planes z = 0 and z = 3.
Ans: 1.
Hard
13. Find the volume common to the cylinders x2 + y 2 = a2
and x2 + z 2 = a2 .
Ans: 16a3 3.
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14. Evaluate R 1 1 − x2 − y 2 − z 2 dV over the region R bounded
by the sphere x2 + y 2 + z 2 = 1.
Ans: π 2 .
15. Find the volume cut off from the sphere x2 + y 2 + z 2 = a2
by the cylinder x2 + y 2 = ax.
Ans: 2πa3 3.
Z 2π Z π Z 1−cos ϕ
2
16. Evaluate the integral in spherical coordinates ρ2 sin ϕ dρ dϕ dθ.
0 0 0
Ans: π12.
17. Evaluate R |xyz| dV over the region R (ellipsoid) x2 a2 +
y 2 b2 + z 2 c2 ≤ 1.
Ans: πa2 b2 c2 128.