(a)
\The curves are and
Substitute in the above equation
The direction of the closed loop is towards origin.
\The limits of is
Find area:
\Area is region enclosed by the astroid equai to into area of the region in the first quadrant.
Area is region enclosed the - axis is
.
Area is enclosed by the curve is .
(b)
\Find volume:
\The curves are and
Consider,
Differentiate on each side with respect to .
Change the limits
\The volume of the solid is above - axis is
.
Substitute and
in the formula.
The volume of the solid is .
(c)
\Find the centroid.
\By symmetry, the -coordinate of the centroid is zero.
Replace .
Substitute .
Substitute in the above equation
The centriod is .
(a)Area is enclosed by the curve is
(b) The volume of the solid is is
(c) The centriod is .