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1.

Work done in moving an object: under a force F(x) (in newtons), the work done in moving an object from x = a
to x = b (in meters) is
b
W =� F (x)dx (in joules).
a
y
2.
Area of the region bounded between the graphs
of f and g, with x ∈ [a,b] is
f (x)
b
S=� � f (x) − g(x)�dx.
a
g (x)
x
a b

3.
Volume of the solid obtained by rotating the
f (x)
dashed domain (bounded between the graph of
f and the x axis, with x ∈ [a,b]) about the x axis
is
a b
b
V =� p f 2 (x)dx.
a

Note: if we have a domain bounded between the graphs of two functions: f and g, with x ∈ [a,b]) then the volume
of the solid obtained by rotating this domain about the x axis is V = ∫a p� f 2 (x) − g2 (x)�dx.
b

4.
y y
y=ƒ
Similar to the above situation, but this time we
y=ƒ
rotate the domain about the y axis. The volume
of the solid is
b
0 a b x 0 a b x V =� 2p �x f (x)�dx.
a

Note: if we have a domain bounded between the graphs of two functions: f and g, with x ∈ [a,b]) then the volume
of the solid obtained by rotating this domain about the y axis is V = ∫a 2p �x ( f (x) − g(x))�dx.
b

5.
y y=ƒ
Surface area of a surface obtained by rotating
the graph of f , with x ∈ [a,b]), about the x axis
is
0 x b �
S = � 2p � f (x)� 1 + [ f ′ (x)] dx.
2
a

y
6.
Similar to the previous problem, but this time we
rotate the graph about the y axis, the surface area
x yG Y
of the obtained surface is
b �
S = � 2p �x� 1 + [ f ′ (x)] dx.
2
a

0 B C x

7.    

y
Lengh of the curve y = f (x), with x ∈ [a,b]), is
b�
f (x)
l=� 1 + [ f ′ (x)] dx.
2
a

x
a b

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