G-GMD.A.2

(+) Give an informal argument using Cavalieri’s principle for the formulas for the volume of a sphere and other solid figures.

Example Problems
The base of a solid is the region enclosed by the graphs of and , between and .

Cross sections of the solid perpendicular to the x-axis are rectangles whose height is
.

What
definite integral gives the volume of the solid?
The base of a solid is the region enclosed by the graphs of and , between the y-axis and .

Cross sections of the solid perpendicular to the x-axis are rectangles whose height is .

What
definite integral gives the volume of the solid?
The base of a solid is the region enclosed by the graphs of and , between and .

Cross sections of the solid perpendicular to the x-axis are rectangles whose height is .

What
definite integral gives the volume of the solid?
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