For an irregularly shaped planar lamina of uniform density bounded by graphs
and
, the mass
of this region is given by,
, where A is the area of the region
The moments about the x- and y-axes are,
The center of mass is given by:
Now we are given
The attached image shows the region bounded by the functions,
Now let's find...
For an irregularly shaped planar lamina of uniform density bounded by graphs
and
, the mass
of this region is given by,
, where A is the area of the region
The moments about the x- and y-axes are,
The center of mass is given by:
Now we are given
The attached image shows the region bounded by the functions,
Now let's find the area of the region,
Now let's evaluate the moments about the x- and y-axes,
The coordinates of the center of the mass are given by,
Plug in the values of
The coordinates of the center of mass are
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