Karishma L.

asked • 11/24/22

find the volume of the solid generated by revolving about the x-axis the region bounded by the upper half of the ellipse: x^2/a^2 + y^2/b^2 = 1, and the x-axis and thus find the vol of a prolate sph.

spheroid. Here, a and b are positive constants, with a > b. Asks for the volume of the solid of revolution.

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Doug C. answered • 11/24/22

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