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To calculate double integrals, use the general form of double integration which is ∫ ∫ f(x,y) dx dy, where f(x,y) is the function being integrated and x and y are the variables of integration. Integrate with respect to y and hold x constant, then integrate with respect to x and hold y constant.
What is double integrals used for?
Double integrals are used to used to calculate the total volume of a region in the x-y plan.
What are double integrals?
A double integral is a type of definite integral that is used to integrate a function of two variables, typically denoted as f(x,y), over a two-dimensional region in the xy-plane. It is defined by: ∫ ∫ f(x,y) dx dy.
Is there an indefinite double integral?
An indefinite double integral is a mathematical concept in multivariable calculus. It is used to integrate a function of two variables with respect to each of its variables without specifying the limits of integration. The notation for an indefinite double integral is typically ∫∫f(x,y)dxdy.
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