Biocalculus
Biocalculus
15th Edition
ISBN: 9781133109631
Author: Stewart, JAMES, Day, Troy
Publisher: Cengage Learning,
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Chapter 5.1, Problem 5E

(a)

To determine

To estimate:The area under the graph of the function f(x)=1+x2 from x=1 to x=2 using three rectangles and right endpoints. To improve the estimation with six rectangles. To sketch the graph and the rectangles.

(b)

To determine

To estimate:The area under the graph of the function f(x)=1+x2 from x=1 to x=2 using three rectangles and left endpoints. To improve the estimation with six rectangles. To sketch the graph and the rectangles.

(c)

To determine

To estimate:The area under the graph of the function f(x)=1+x2 from x=1 to x=2 using three rectangles and midpoints. To improve the estimation with six rectangles. To sketch the graph and the rectangles.

(d)

To determine

The best approximation for the area under the graph of f on the interval [1,2] .

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