Example 1.   Let  [Graphics:Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_17.gif]  over  [Graphics:Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_18.gif].  Use the left Riemann sum  with  n = 25, 50, and 100  to approximate the value of the integral.

Solution 1.

[Graphics:../Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_19.gif]


[Graphics:../Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_20.gif]

[Graphics:../Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_21.gif]
[Graphics:../Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_22.gif]
[Graphics:../Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_23.gif]



[Graphics:../Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_24.gif]


[Graphics:../Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_25.gif]

[Graphics:../Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_26.gif]
[Graphics:../Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_27.gif]
[Graphics:../Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_28.gif]



[Graphics:../Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_29.gif]


[Graphics:../Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_30.gif]

[Graphics:../Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_31.gif]
[Graphics:../Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_32.gif]
[Graphics:../Images/RiemannSumMod_gr_33.gif]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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