Volume
Volume
Volume
1. The region bounded by the graph of y = 2x - x2 and the x-axis is the base of a solid. For this solid, each cross
section perpendicular to the x-axis is an equilateral triangle. What is the volume of the solid?
(A) 1.333
(B) 1.067
(C) 0.577
(D) 0.462
(E) 0.267
2. 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
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
4.
The base of a solid is a region in the first quadrant bounded by the x-axis, the y-axis, and the line x+2y=8, as
shown in the figure above. If cross sections of the solid perpendicular to the x-axis are semicircles, what is the
volume of the solid?
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(A) 12.566
(B) 14.661
(C) 16.755
(D) 67.021
(E) 134.041
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 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?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
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8.
The base of a solid is the region enclosed by the curve shown in the figure above. For the solid, each
cross section perpendicular to the x-axis is a semicircle. What is the volume of the solid?
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(A) 12.356
(B) 15.732
(C) 22.249
(D) 24.712
(E) 49.425
9. 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
10. 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)
11. The region in the first quadrant bounded by the graph of y=sec x, , and the axes is rotated about the x-axis.
What is the volume of the solid generated?
(A)
(B) -1
(C)
(D) 2
(E)
12. The region in the first quadrant bounded by the graph of , and the axes is rotated about the
x-axis. What is the volume of the solid generated?
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(A)
(B) -1
(C)
(D) 2
(E)
13. What is the volume of the solid generated by rotating about the x-axis the region enclosed by the curve y=sec x
and the lines x=0, y=0, and ?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
14. A vase has the shape obtained by revolving the curve from to about the x-axis,
where x and y are measured in inches. What is the volume, in cubic inches, of the vase?
(A) 10.716
(B) 25.501
(C) 33.666
(D) 71.113
(E) 80.115
15. What is the volume of the solid generated when the region bounded by the graph of and the lines
and is revolved about the y-axis?
(A) 3.464
(B) 4.500
(C) 7.854
(D) 10.883
(E) 14.137
16. The region R in the first quadrant is enclosed by the lines x=0 and y=5 and the graph of . The volume of
the solid generated when R is revolved about the y-axis is
(A) 6π
(B) 8π
(C) 34π/3
(D) 16π
(E) 544π/15
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17. 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?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
18. Let be the region in the first quadrant bounded by the -axis, the line , and the curve . What
is the volume of the solid formed by revolving about the -axis?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
19. 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)
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20.
Let be the shaded region in the first quadrant bounded by the -axis, the -axis, and the graph of
, as shown in the figure. The shape of a chocolate treat can be modeled by rotating around the
-axis. What is the volume of the chocolate treat?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
21.
Let be the shaded region enclosed by the graph of and the -axis for , as shown in the
figure. Which of the following gives the volume of the solid generated when is revolved about the horizontal line
?
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(A) ⅆ
(B) ⅆ
(C) ⅆ
(D) ⅆ
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