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Volume of Solid of Revolution : Region y=x^-1/2 on the interval [1,4] is revolved about the x-axis, y-axis and the line y=-2

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Find the volume of the solid generated when the region y=x^-1/2 on the interval [1,4] is revolved about

a)x-axis b) y-axis c) the line y=-2

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