Disc Method: Revolving Around x/y Axes
AP Calculus AB · Flashcards · Recall
AP CALCULUS AB · FLASHCARDS
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QUESTION
What does
f
(
x
)
f(x)
f
(
x
)
represent in the disc method formula
V
=
∫
a
b
π
[
f
(
x
)
]
2
d
x
V = \int_a^b \pi [f(x)]^2 \, dx
V
=
∫
a
b
π
[
f
(
x
)
]
2
d
x
?
QUESTION
Which axis is used for integration when revolving around the x-axis?
QUESTION
What is the role of the function
f
(
x
)
f(x)
f
(
x
)
in the disc method when revolving around the x-axis?
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ANSWER
Defines the radius of discs. Function determines how far each disc extends from the axis.
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