Using the shell method, determine the volume of a solid formed by revolving the region bounded by the line y=x+20 and the curve y=x^2 about the line x=-4 .
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To find the limits of integration, we need to determine the points of intersection between the line y=x+20 and the curve y=x^2. Setting the two equations equal to each other: x+20 = x^2 Rearranging the equation: x^2 - x - 20 = 0 Factoring the quadratic Show more…
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