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1. Use the trapezoidal rule to find the area under the curve y=x2+1 from x=1 to x=15 using 7 strips. (5 mks)
X 0 2 4 6 8 10
y 10 230
Using the values in the table and the trapezoidal rule estimate the area bounded by the curve y=3x2-8x+10
(3mks)
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3. Using the mid ordinate rule, estimate the area under the curve y= x 2-2 using strips between x=2 and x=8
2
1
4. The table below gives some of the values of x and y for the function y= x 2+2x+1 in the interval 0 ≤ x ≥6.
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x 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
Y 1 11.5 31
a) Use the values in the table to draw the graph of the function on the grid provided. (2mks)
b) Using the graph and the mid ordinate rule with six strips estimate the area bounded by the curve, the x-axis and
the y-axis and the line x=6 (4 marks)