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If f ( x ) = ex 6 , 0 x 2
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If f ( x ) = ex 6 , 0 x 2 , find the Riemann sum with n = 4 correct to six decimal
If
f
(
x
)
=
ex
6
,
0
x
2
,
find the Riemann sum with n
=
4
correct to six decimal places, taking the sample points to be midpoints.
Step
1
We must calculate
M
4
=
4
f
xi
x
=
f
x
1
+
f
x
2
+
f
x
3
+
f
x
4
xi
=
1
,
where
x
1
,
x
2
,
x
3
,
and x
4
represent the midpoints of four equal subintervals of
[
0
,
2
]
.
Since we wish to estimate the area over the interval
[
0
,
2
]
using
4
rectangles of equal widths, then each rectangle will have width
x
=
1
/
2
1
/
2
.
Step
2
We wish to find
M
4
=
1
2
f
x
1
+
f
x
2
+
f
x
3
+
f
x
4
.
Since
x
1
,
x
2
,
x
3
,
and x
4
represent the midpoints of the four sub
-
intervals of
[
0
,
2
]
,
then we must have the following.
x
1
=
x
2
=
x
3
=
x
4
=
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