POLYTECHNIC PORT DICKSON DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATIC, SCIENCE & COMPUTER SESSION: JUNE 2013 GROUP DISCUSSION 1 : AREA OF IRREGULAR

SHAPES [CLO 2]

1. a.

Value of x and y is given as in Table 1 below x y 1 2 2 0.5 3 0.22 4 0.125 5 0.08 (5m)

Calculate the value for

2 dx by using the Trapezium Rule x2

b.

Find the value for x y 1 0.2

1 dx is given an in table 2 below 2 3x 2

3 0.03 4 0.02 5 0.01 6 0.009 (5m)

0.07

Calculate the value by using the Simpsons Rule.

2. Solve the define integrals below by using the

i. Simpsons Rule
3 2 0

3x x dx
5 3

;h=1

(5m)

ii.

Trapezoidal Rule

x dx
1

;h=1

(5m)

3. Evaluate the following definite integral by using the Simpsons Rule. Given h = 0.04.

0.4

1 x 2 dx ;

(10m)

4. Given equation y ( In x 2 ). Find the area under the function between x = 1 and x = 2 by using Simpsons Rule. Given n = 4. (10m)

5. By using Trapezoidal Rule estimate the area

1
0

1 sin x

dx using 4 intervals.
(10m)