Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Integration

Integration — practice question

The diagram shows a section of the curve $y = 4\sqrt{x} - x$. The curve has its maximum at $M$ and cuts the $x$-axis at $O$ and $A$.
(i)[5]

State the coordinates of $A$ and $M$.

(ii)[6]

Calculate the volume produced when the shaded region is turned through $360^\circ$ about the $x$-axis, and give your answer in terms of $\pi$.

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