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Gilbert Strang, Calculus, 3rd edition (Wellesley-Cambridge Press; MIT OpenCourseWare RES.18-001) §6.4 Logarithms, #56 · Calculus · Differentiation rules

Estimate the area under … from 4 to 8 by four upper…

Estimate the area under $y = 1/ x$ from 4 to 8 by four upper rectangles and four lower rectangles. Then average the answers (trapezoidal rule). What is the exact area?

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Gilbert Strang, Calculus, 3rd edition (Wellesley-Cambridge Press; MIT OpenCourseWare RES.18-001) · §6.4 Logarithms, #56

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