SOLUTION: A bowl is designed by revolving completely the area enclosed by y = x^2- 1, y = 3 and x ≥ 0 around the axis. What is the volume of this bowl?
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Question 771777: A bowl is designed by revolving completely the area enclosed by y = x^2- 1, y = 3 and x ≥ 0 around the axis. What is the volume of this bowl?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
is a parabola with vertex at
.
is the horizontal line that passes through
and that intersects the parabola, in the desired interval, at
.
It will be convenient to write
as a function of
:
Rotate the parabola, then consider a thin disk with radius
. The volume of this disk is
Integrate from -1 to 3
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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