MATHEMATICS 201-NYB-05 Name:____________________

Integral Calculus
Martin Huard
Friday October 19, 2018

QUIZ #9
Solutions
Answer all questions and show all your work. Exact answers are required.
No calculators are permitted.

Question 1 (2 points)
f  x  dx using 4 subintervals with Simpson’s
8
The graph of a function f is given. Estimate  4

rule.

8   4 
f  x  dx  S 4
8
 4
x 
4
3
x

3
 f  x0   4 f  x1   2 f  x2   4 f  x3   f  x4  
  f  4   4 f  1  2 f  2   4 f  5   f  8  
3
3
 2  4 1  2  2   4  3   1
 13
Question 2 (8 points)
Evaluate the improper integral (if it converges).
1
 ex
1 x2 dx
1 1 1 1
 ex 0 ex 1 ex  ex
1 x2 dx  1 x2 0 x2 1 x2 dx
dx  dx 
1 1 1 1
0 ex t ex 1 ex t ex
 1 x 2 dx  tlim
 0  1 x
2
dx 0 x 2 dx  tlim
 0  0 x
2
dx
x t x 1
 lim  eu dx  lim  eu dx
t 0 x 1 t 0 x t
x t x 1
 lim  eu   lim  eu 
t 0 x 1 t 0 x t
t
 lim  e 
1
 lim  e x 
1 1
x

t 0   1 t 0  t

t 0

 lim e t  e 1
1

 
 lim e1  e t
t 0
1


e 1

1
 ex
Thus  2 dx diverges
1 x