Math Question
2007-01-21 02:41:29 · 6 answers · asked by Ozzie G 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
Yes, in fact, this is one of the ways we find volumes in calculus, by the disk method.
The shape is considered as a stack or row of cylinders of infinetesimal height and radius depending on the function value.
2007-01-21 02:57:24 · answer #1 · answered by Joni DaNerd 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes.
Consider a standard can of tuna. They're usually about an inch high, with a radius of 2 inches.
Or a pancake, which is a cylinder about a centimeter high, and 10-15 cm in radius.
2007-01-21 10:47:43 · answer #2 · answered by leapyearer 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes. The cylinder would look more like a disk, because it would be very short and big around. But mathematically a disk is still a cylinder.
2007-01-21 10:45:28 · answer #3 · answered by rscanner 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Of course , there is no connection between those 2
2007-01-21 10:45:56 · answer #4 · answered by really? 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yes there is a chance it could be
2007-01-21 10:47:56 · answer #5 · answered by Rosie 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yes
eg) CD
2007-01-21 10:48:30 · answer #6 · answered by rubydragon 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋