The base of a solid is the region enclosed by y=1 and y=x^2 / 4. Cross-sections perpendicular to the x-axis are isosceles right triangles with the hypotenuse in the base. Find the volume.

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The base of a solid is the region enclosed by y=1 and y=x^2 / 4. Cross-sections perpendicular to the x-axis are isosceles right triangles with the hypotenuse in the base. Find the volume. 

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