For the function, do the following. f(x) = 1/x from a = 1 to b = 4. (a) Approximate the area under the curve from a to b by calculating a Riemann sum using 10 rectangles. Use the method described in this example, rounding to three decimal places. _______ square units (b) Find the exact area under the curve from a to b by evaluating an appropriate definite integral using the Fundamental Theorem. _____ square units

For the function, do the following. f(x) = 1/x from a = 1 to b = 4. (a) Approximate the area under the curve from a to b by calculating a Riemann sum using 10 rectangles. Use the method described in this example, rounding to three decimal places. ___ square units (b) Find the exact area under the curve from a to b by evaluating an appropriate definite integral using the Fundamental Theorem. _ square units

Calculus For The Life Sciences

2nd Edition

ISBN:9780321964038

Author:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Publisher:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Chapter6: Applications Of The Derivative

Section6.5: Differentials: Linear Approximation

Problem 11E

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