Exam 8: Applications of Integration

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A random variable X is normally distributed with mean 100 and standard deviation 20. Below what value of X does 25% of the probability lie?

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For what constant k if f(x) = k For what constant k if f(x) = k   a probability density function on [0, 1]? a probability density function on [0, 1]?

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Interior to the Earth, the gravitational attraction varies directly as the distance from the centre of the Earth. What is the work necessary to lift a mass weighing 1 kg at the surface from the centre to the surface? Assume that the radius of the Earth is 6,400 km and the force of attraction of the Earth on a Interior to the Earth, the gravitational attraction varies directly as the distance from the centre of the Earth. What is the work necessary to lift a mass weighing 1 kg at the surface from the centre to the surface? Assume that the radius of the Earth is 6,400 km and the force of attraction of the Earth on a   mass at its surface is 9.8 Newtons. mass at its surface is 9.8 Newtons.

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Find, correct to 4 decimal places, the length of the curve y = Find, correct to 4 decimal places, the length of the curve y =   from x = 1 to x = 8. from x = 1 to x = 8.

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Find the volumes of solids generated when the ellipse Find the volumes of solids generated when the ellipse   +   = 1 (where a > 0 and b > 0) is rotated about (a) the x-axis and (b) the y-axis. + Find the volumes of solids generated when the ellipse   +   = 1 (where a > 0 and b > 0) is rotated about (a) the x-axis and (b) the y-axis. = 1 (where a > 0 and b > 0) is rotated about (a) the x-axis and (b) the y-axis.

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The base of a certain solid is a circular disk of radius a cm. Cross-sections of the solid in planes perpendicular to a specific diameter of the base are equilateral triangles. Find the volume of the solid.

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Find the solution of the initial value problem Find the solution of the initial value problem   =   , y(π/2) = -   . = Find the solution of the initial value problem   =   , y(π/2) = -   . , y(π/2) = - Find the solution of the initial value problem   =   , y(π/2) = -   . .

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Find the area of the surface obtained by rotating the curve y =  Find the area of the surface obtained by rotating the curve y =   , -1  \le  x  \le  1, about the x-axis. , -1 \le x \le 1, about the x-axis.

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Suppose the thickness of the blacktop on a road that has recently been resurfaced is normal with a mean of 6 cm and a standard deviation of 0.4 cm. What percentage of the blacktop is at least 5 cm thick?

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Find the family of curves each of which intersects all of the hyperbolas x2 - y2 = C at right angles.

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A triangular plate has vertices at (0, 0), (a, 0), and (0, b), where a > 0 and b > 0. The plate has variable thickness; at position (x, y) its thickness is A triangular plate has vertices at (0, 0), (a, 0), and (0, b), where a > 0 and b > 0. The plate has variable thickness; at position (x, y) its thickness is   . Assuming the plate is made of material of constant density, find the x-coordinate of its centre of mass. . Assuming the plate is made of material of constant density, find the x-coordinate of its centre of mass.

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Plutonium 239 decays continuously at a rate of 0.00284% per year. If X is the time a randomly chosen plutonium atom will decay, write down the associated probability density function and use it to compute the probability that a plutonium atom will decay between 100 and 500 years from now.

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A certain solid S has a horizontal plane region R as its base and has height h cm measured perpendicular to R. For 0 < z < h, the volume of that part of S lying beneath the plane at height z cm above R is V(z) = 2z + z3 cm3. Find (a) the area of the cross-section of S in the plane at height z cm and (b) the area of R.

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Find the length of the closed loop part of the curve 3 Find the length of the closed loop part of the curve 3   = x   . = x Find the length of the closed loop part of the curve 3   = x   . .

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A vertical cylindrical container 10 m high and 6 m in diameter is half full of water. Find, to 4 significant figures, the amount of work done in pumping all the water out at the top of the container given that the density of water is 1,000 kg/m3.

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If R is the region enclosed by the graphs of y = f(x) and y = g(x) from x = a to x = b (as shown in the figure below), then the volume V of the solid generated by revolving the region R about the line y = -2 is V = π\pi  If R is the region enclosed by the graphs of y = f(x) and y = g(x) from x = a to x = b (as shown in the figure below), then the volume V of the solid generated by revolving the region R about the line y = -2 is V =  \pi    dx.    dx.  If R is the region enclosed by the graphs of y = f(x) and y = g(x) from x = a to x = b (as shown in the figure below), then the volume V of the solid generated by revolving the region R about the line y = -2 is V =  \pi    dx.

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Use Pappus's Theorem to find the volume of the solid generated by revolving the region R enclosed by y = Use Pappus's Theorem to find the volume of the solid generated by revolving the region R enclosed by y =   , x = 0, and y =1 about the line y = -1 given that the centroid of the region R is at the point(   ,   ) = (   ,   ). , x = 0, and y =1 about the line y = -1 given that the centroid of the region R is at the point( Use Pappus's Theorem to find the volume of the solid generated by revolving the region R enclosed by y =   , x = 0, and y =1 about the line y = -1 given that the centroid of the region R is at the point(   ,   ) = (   ,   ). , Use Pappus's Theorem to find the volume of the solid generated by revolving the region R enclosed by y =   , x = 0, and y =1 about the line y = -1 given that the centroid of the region R is at the point(   ,   ) = (   ,   ). ) = ( Use Pappus's Theorem to find the volume of the solid generated by revolving the region R enclosed by y =   , x = 0, and y =1 about the line y = -1 given that the centroid of the region R is at the point(   ,   ) = (   ,   ). , Use Pappus's Theorem to find the volume of the solid generated by revolving the region R enclosed by y =   , x = 0, and y =1 about the line y = -1 given that the centroid of the region R is at the point(   ,   ) = (   ,   ). ).

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The region R is bounded by y = ln x, y = 0, x = 1, and x = 2. Find the volume of the solid obtained by revolving R about the y-axis.

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  the x-axis. the x-axis.

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