Find the volume of the solid of revolution formed by rotating the region bounded by the parabola y = x2 and the lines y = 0 and x = 2 about the x axis. Express your answer in 1 decimal place.
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This region is a right triangle with base and height of 2. The area of a triangle is 1/2 * base * height, so the area of this region is 1/2 * 2 * 2 = 2 square units. Show more…
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