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Trapezoid Rule, Method 1

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=(B6+B5)/2*(A6-A5)

Trapezoid Rule
Divide curve into series of trapezoids, each with
area =(average height)(width)
Sum the areas of the strips.

=SUM(C5:C10)

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Trapezoid Rule, Method 2

When x-increments are equal
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=(B19+B18)/2
=SUM(C18:C23)*(A19-A18)

For more information, see

A Guide to Microsoft Excel 2002 for Scientists and Engineers, 3e,
by Bernard Liengme.
Published by Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002

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Simpson's 1/3 Rule

Seven points making three strips

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=B5+4*B6+B7
=(1/3)*SUM(C5:C9)*(A6-A5)

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Simpson's 1/3 Rule

n2

I=

i=1,3,5,

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( y i +4 y i+1 + y i+2 ) x

The number of data points (n ) must be odd,

since three points are needed for each strips.
X-increments must be equal

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For more information, see

A Guide to Microsoft Excel 2002 for Scientists and Engineers
3e, by Bernard Liengme.
Published by Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002

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Trapezoid vs. Integration of Regression Equat
data
T
C Trapezoid
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area =
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Power
Linest

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In C6
=0.5*(A7-A6)*(B7+B6)
copied to C15

In C17
=SUM(C6:C15)

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In I25 =SUM(B25:H25)
In I26 =SUM(B26:H26)
In I27 =I26-I25

In B25 =(B$20/(B$19+1)*$A25^(B$19+1)) copied to B25:H26

T value
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421.218

-0.002
-2114.071

Area =
base average
height

In B20:H20 =LINEST(B6:B16,A6:A16^{1,2,3,4,5,6})

Integration

0.045
4523.016

-0.523
-5227.155

3.278
3278.297

-7.065
-706.521

6.549
2.28 sum
65.493 240.28 sum
area = 237.99 I = diff

T2

(aT

bT 5 cT 4 dT 3 eT 2 fT g )dT

T1

aT 7 bT 6 cT 5 dT 4 eT 3 fT 2

gT
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file:///var/www/apps/conversion/tmp/scratch_7/298738344.xls

T2

Of course, this method

works only when you can
find a good trendline fit

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