Determine the coordinates of the centroid of the area that lies between the straight line x =2y/3 and the parabola x? = 4y, where x and y are measured in inches [see Fig. (a)]. Use the following methods: 6 in. (1) Using a horizontal differential area element; and (2) Using a vertical differential area element. Solution 19 in. = 4y!

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Determine the coordinates of the centroid of the area that lies
between the straight line x =2y/3 and the parabola x = 4y, where x and y are
measured in inches [see Fig. (a)]. Use the following methods:
6 in.
(1) Using a horizontal differential area element; and
(2) Using a vertical differential area element.
Solution
19 in.
2 = 4y!
Transcribed Image Text:Determine the coordinates of the centroid of the area that lies between the straight line x =2y/3 and the parabola x = 4y, where x and y are measured in inches [see Fig. (a)]. Use the following methods: 6 in. (1) Using a horizontal differential area element; and (2) Using a vertical differential area element. Solution 19 in. 2 = 4y!
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