Suppose a laminar region with shape x2 + y2 ≤ 4 and y ≥ 0 has two dimensional density given by σ (x, y) = x2 Use polar coordinates to answer the following questions. (a) What is the mass of the above laminar region? (b) What is the center of mass of the above laminar region?

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Suppose a laminar region with shape x+ y2 ≤ 4 and y ≥ 0 has two dimensional density given by σ (x, y) = x2

Use polar coordinates to answer the following questions.

(a) What is the mass of the above laminar region?

(b) What is the center of mass of the above laminar region?

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