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Area Between Curves
9. Graphical Applications of Integrals / Area Between Curves / Problem 4
Problem 4

Find the center of mass (x,y)(\(\overline{x}\),\(\overline{y}\)) of a thin plate occupying the region bounded on the left by x=y2x=y^{2} and on the right by x=3yx=3y for 0y30\(\le\) y\(\le\) 3, with density δ(y)=1+y\(\delta\)(y)=1+y. Use horizontal strips.