Mathematical problems for self assessment
Sample Problems
APPLICATIONS OF INTEGRATION I
For Questions 1 and 2 you can assume the following formulae:
1. Find the area under the curve from x = 0 to x = 1 using the limit of a sum technique.
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2. Find the area under the curve between x = 0 and x = 2 using the limit of a sum technique.
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3. Find the volume of the solid formed when the function between and is rotated about the x axis.
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4. Find the volume of the solid formed when the cusp function is rotated about the y axis between and .
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5. Find the co-ordinates of the centre of mass of the plane lamina given in the figure below:
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6. Find the co-ordinates of the centre of mass of the plane lamina given in the figure below:
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7. Find the co-ordinates of the centre of mass of the plane lamina given in the figure below:
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