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A solid whose base is the ellipse (x^2/16)+ (y^2/9)= 1 has cross sections perpendicular to the base and parallel to the minor axis are semi-ellipses of height 5. Find the volume.

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This shows how to find volume of a solid whose base is a given ellipse.

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