Area and Volume Calculations Tutorial
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References: Hass, J.; Weir, M.D. et al, (2009), University Calculus, Prentice Hall
1. Find the total areas of the shaded regions in
(a) (b)
(c) (d)
(e) (f)
(g)
Sol: (a)16/3, (b)/2, (c)128/15, (d)4/3, (e)22/15, (f) A1 + A2 =11/3 +9 =38/3,
(g) A1 + A2 + A3 = 11/6 +9/2 +(99/28/3) = 49/6
2. Find the areas of the regions enclosed by the lines and curves in
(a) y = x2 - 2 and y = 2 (b) y = x2 and y = -x2 + 4x (c) y = 7 - 2x2 and y = x2 + 4
(d) x = 2y2, x = 0, and y = 3 (e) y2 - 4x = 4 and 4x - y = 16 (f) x = y3 - y2 and x = 2y
Sol: (a)32/3, (b)8/3, (c)4, (d)18, (e)243/8, (f) A1 + A2 = 5/12 + 8/3 = 37/12
3. (a) Find the area of the propeller-shaped region enclosed by the curve x - y3 = 0 and the line
x - y = 0.
(b) Find the area of the region in the first quadrant bounded by the line y = x, the line x = 2, the
curve y = 1/x2, and the x-axis.
(c) Find the area of the region between the curve y = 3 - x2 and the line y = -1.
Sol: (a) ½, (b) A1 + A2 =½ +½ =1, (c)32/3
Volumes by the Disk Method
4. Find the volume of the solid generated by revolving the shaded region about the given axis.
(a) (b)
(c)
Sol: (a)2/3, (b)6, (c) 2/16
5. Find the volumes of the solids generated by revolving the regions bounded by the lines and
curves about the x-axis.
(a) y = x2, y = 0, x = 2 (b) (c) y = x - x2, y = 0
Sol: (a)32/5, (b)36, (c) /30
6. The region in the first quadrant bounded above by the line y = 2, below by the curve
y = 2 sin x, 0 x /2, and on the left by the y-axis, about the line y = 2.
Sol: 32 - 8
7. Find the volumes of the solids generated by revolving the regions bounded by the lines and
curves about the y-axis.
(a)
(b)
(c) x = 2/(y + 1), x = 0, y = 0, y = 3
Sol: (a)2, (b)4, (c) 3
Volumes by the Washer Method
8. Find the volumes of the solids generated by revolving the shaded regions about the given axis.
(a) (b)
Sol: (a) 2 - 2, (b) 2/2 -
9. Find the volumes of the solids generated by revolving the regions bounded by the lines and
curves about the x-axis.
(a) y = x, y = 1, x = 0 (b) y = 2x, y = 2, x = 0 (c) y = x2 + 1, y = x + 3
(d) y = 4 - x2, y = 2 – x
Sol: (a) 2/3, (b) 2, (c)117/5, (d)108/5
10. Find the volume of the solid generated by revolving each region about the y-axis.
(a) The region in the first quadrant bounded above by the parabola y = x2, below by the x-axis,
and on the right by the line x = 2.
(b) The region in the first quadrant bounded on the left by the circle x2 + y2 = 3, on the right by
the line x = 3, and above by the line y = 3
Sol: (a) 8, (b) 3
11. Use the shell method to find the volumes of the solids generated by revolving the shaded
region about the indicated axis.
(a) (b) (c)
Sol: (a) 6, (b) 6, (c) 9/2
12. Use the shell method to find the volumes of the solids generated by revolving the regions
bounded by the curves and lines about the y-axis.
(a) y = x, y = -x/2, x = 2 (b) y = x2, y = 2 - x, x = 0, for x 0
(c) y = 2x - 1, y = x, x = 0 (d) y = 2 - x2, y = x2, x = 0
Sol: (a) 8, (b) 5/6, (c) 7/15 ,(d)
13. Use the shell method to find the volumes of the solids generated by revolving the regions
bounded by the curves and lines about the x-axis.
(a) x = y, x = -y, y = 2 (b) x = y2, x = -y, y = 2, y 0
(c) x = 2y - y2, x = y (d) y = x, y = 0, y = x - 2