A right Riemann sum with n = 3 subintervals is used to approximate the area under the curve of 3 f(x) = -x² + 18x + 9 over the interval [7, 8]. Is the approximation an underestimate or an overestimate? Select the correct answer below: O overestimate O underestimate

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A right Riemann sum with n = 3 subintervals is used to approximate the area under the curve of
3
f(x) = -x² + 18x + 9 over the interval [7, 8]. Is the approximation an underestimate or an
overestimate?
Select the correct answer below:
O overestimate
O underestimate
Transcribed Image Text:A right Riemann sum with n = 3 subintervals is used to approximate the area under the curve of 3 f(x) = -x² + 18x + 9 over the interval [7, 8]. Is the approximation an underestimate or an overestimate? Select the correct answer below: O overestimate O underestimate
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