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Chapter 11

Slices and averages

Solids cut into slices, and the average height of a curve.

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A stack of coins

A solid can be built from thin slices. Stack ten coins, each of radius 1 cm and 0.2 cm thick.

one coin: π · 1² · 0.2 cm³0 coins
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