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Definite Integral
Lesson 5.3
Why?
Why is the area of the yellow rectangle at the
end = x f (b) f (a)
Review
f(x)
a
Review
f(x)
a
Look
Lookatat
Goegebra
Goegebrademo
demo
f (a k x)
x
Sum S n lim
n
k 1
We expect Sn to improve
thus we define A, the area under the
curve, to equal the above limit.
Riemann Sum
1. Partition the interval [a,b] into n subintervals
a = x0 < x1 < xn-1< xn = b
call it
ci
Riemann Sum
3. Form the sum
nn
the function f
the given partition P
the chosen subinterval representatives
ci
xx
2x^2-7x+5
2x^2-7x+5
99
9.92
9.92
10.88
10.88
11.88
11.88
12.92
12.92
14
14
15.12
15.12
16.28
16.28
17.48
17.48
18.72
18.72
20
20
21.32
21.32
22.68
22.68
24.08
24.08
25.52
25.52
27
27
28.52
28.52
30.08
30.08
31.68
31.68
33.32
33.32
dx
dx**f(x)
f(x)
0.9
0.9
0.992
0.992
1.088
1.088
1.188
1.188
1.292
1.292
1.4
1.4
1.512
1.512
1.628
1.628
1.748
1.748
1.872
1.872
22
2.132
2.132
2.268
2.268
2.408
2.408
2.552
2.552
2.7
2.7
2.852
2.852
3.008
3.008
3.168
3.168
3.332
3.332
Riemann
Riemannsum
sum==
40.04
40.04
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4.1
4.1
4.2
4.2
4.3
4.3
4.4
4.4
4.5
4.5
4.6
4.6
4.7
4.7
4.8
4.8
4.9
4.9
55
5.1
5.1
5.2
5.2
5.3
5.3
5.4
5.4
5.5
5.5
5.6
5.6
5.7
5.7
5.8
5.8
5.9
5.9
f (c )x
i 1
40.04
I f ( x)dx
a
lim f ci xi
P 0
k 1
Example
Try
2
x
dx
1
use S 4 f (1 k x)x
k 1
ba
n
Example
Note increased accuracy with smaller x
2
x
dx
is the
f ( x) g ( x) on [a, b]
b
f ( x)dx g ( x)dx
a
Subdivision rule
a
Area As An Integral
The area under
the curve on the
interval [a,b]
f(x)
A
a
A f ( x)dx
a
Distance As An Integral
Given that v(t) = the velocity function with
respect to time:
Then Distance traveled can be
determined by a definite integral
t b
v(t ) dt
t a
Assignment
Section 5.3
Page 314
Problems: 3 47 odd