Find the volume that results when the region between y = 6x-x^2 and y = 5 is revolved about the x-axis.
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To do this, set the two equations equal to each other and solve for x. \[6x - x^2 = 5\] Rearrange the equation to form a quadratic equation: \[x^2 - 6x + 5 = 0\] Show more…
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