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Topic 5: Solids of Revolution Lab

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CALCULUS AP
SOLIDS OF REVOLUTION, CROSS-SECTIONS AND ARC LENGTH LAB.

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With your partners, go to the Math section of Student Applications and find WinPlot or
Maple.
1. Make up your own functions so that you can do the following:
A. Find a volume by washers. Use Maple for this
activity. WinPlot does not show washers.
B. Find a volume by discs.
C. Build cross-sections on the area between the two
curves and find the volume of the figure that
results.
D. Determine the arc length of your curve between two
Values of your choice.

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