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Use cylindrical coordinates to find volume of the solid bounded by the paraboloid z=x^2+y^2 and the plane z=4.

2007-01-28 11:38:25 · 1 answers · asked by Astalav 1 in Science & Mathematics Mathematics

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A point in space has cylindrical coordinates (r,phi ,z) where r and phi are the polar coordinates of the proyection of the point on the xy plane
so z= r^2 and must calculate the integral of pir^2 dz = pi *zdz
between 0 and 4 which yields

pi/2(4^2-0^2)= 8*pi

2007-01-28 12:16:57 · answer #1 · answered by santmann2002 7 · 0 0

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