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Mathematical Analysis - List 11
Mathematical Analysis - List 11
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2. Set up an expression for f (x)dx as a limit of Riemann sums taking the sample points
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to be right-hand endpoints of subintervals. Next evaluate the limit.
a) f (x) = 2 − x; b) f (x) = (x + 1)2 ; c) f (x) = ex ;
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4. Show that x2 + 1 dx 3 2. Next show that 1 + x2 x and by means of this
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inequality get the following (better!) estimate x2 + 1 dx 7.5.
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5. Find the interval [a, b] for which the value of the integral (2+x−x2 ) dx is a maximum.
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