Calculus I · Unit 3B · practice
Unit 3B Cumulative Practice
Practice Unit 3B Cumulative Practice with cumulative integral-calculus problems designed to test setup, computation, units, and interpretation.
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Practice Unit 3B Cumulative Practice with cumulative integral-calculus problems designed to test setup, computation, units, and interpretation.
A complete solution connects context, variable, bounds, slice contribution, integral, computation, units, interpretation, and a reasonableness check.
Classify the output and geometry first, solve from a blank start, then reveal one worked answer only to diagnose the earliest divergent decision.
Reading a key before forming a setup or treating every wrong result as algebra when the real error was a radius, width, density, or bound.
Work in three passes
First, classify. Name the integral output and structural method before writing algebra. This separates a recognition error from a calculation error.
Second, solve without the key. Record a complete attempt, including bounds, constants, domains, units, or interpretation when the prompt asks for them.
Third, reveal one answer at a time. Compare the first line where your work differs, close the answer, and redo that item from a blank start.
Cumulative Practice
Find the area enclosed by and .
Exercise 1 answer
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Rotate that same enclosed region about the horizontal line . Set up and evaluate the washer integral.
Exercise 2 answer
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Rotate that same enclosed region about the vertical line . Set up and evaluate the shell integral.
Exercise 3 answer
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The base is the region enclosed by and . Cross-sections perpendicular to the -axis are squares. Find the volume.
Exercise 4 answer
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Find the arc length of on .
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A rod occupies and has density . Find its mass and center of mass.
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A spring has constant . Find the work required to stretch it from to beyond equilibrium.
Exercise 7 answer
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A -long triangular trough has ends deep and wide at the top. It is full of water. Set up and evaluate the work to pump the water to the top edge using .
Exercise 8 answer
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A triangular vertical gate has a top edge at the water surface and a vertex below. Find the hydrostatic force using .
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Marginal cost is dollars per unit and fixed cost is . Find .
Exercise 10 answer
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A probability density has the form on . Find , verify normalization, and compute .
Exercise 11 answer
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