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    Chapter 6 Applications of Integration

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    The document discusses several methods for calculating the area of regions bounded by curves and the axes. It introduces formulas for finding the area of a region above or below the x-axis using integrals. It then discusses finding the area between two curves y=f(x) and y=g(x) by taking the integral of their difference. Finally, it discusses calculating volumes of prisms and cylinders using integrals of the cross-sectional area with respect to the axis.

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    Region Above the x -Axis

    Let y=f ( x ) be continuous and nonnegative on a ≤ x ≤ b, and let R be the region bounded by the
    curve y=f (x ), the lines x=a , x=b and the x -axis. The area of the region R is
    b
    A=∫ f ( x ) dx
    a

    Region Below the x -Axis


    Let y=f (x ) be continuous and non-positive on a ≤ x ≤ b, and let R be the region bounded by the
    curve y=f (x ), the lines x=a , x=b and the x -axis. The area of the region R is
    b
    A=−∫ f ( x ) dx
    a

    A Region Between Two Curves


    Consider the curves y=f ( x ) and y=g ( x) with g ( x ) ≤ f ( x ) on a ≤ x ≤ b. Let R be the region
    bounded between the curves y=f (x ), y=g ( x) and the lines x=a and x=b . The area of R is
    b
    A=∫ [ f ( x )−g ( x ) ] dx
    a

    Horizontal Slicing
    Consider the curves x=f ( y ) and x=g( y) with g ( y ) ≤ f ( y) on c ≤ y ≤ d . Let R be the region
    bounded between the curves x=f ( y ), x=g( y) and the lines y=c and y=d . The area of R is
    d
    A=∫ [ f ( y )−g ( y ) ] d y
    c

    Volumes
    The volume of a prism is
    V=A⋅h
    where A is the area of the base and h is the height.

    For general solid,


    b
    V =∫ A ( x ) dx
    a

    The volume of a cylindrical shell is

    V =π ( r 22−r 21 ) h
    Average Value of a Function
    If f is integrable on the interval [a , b], then the average value of f on [a , b] is
    b
    1
    ∫ f ( x ) dx
    b−a a

    Mean Value Theorem for Integrals


    If f is continuous on [a , b], then there is a number c between a and b such that
    b
    1
    f ( c) = ∫ f ( x ) dx
    b−a a

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