Manipal MET2010MathematicsDefinite Integration
The approximate value of ₁^5 x^2 d x using trapezoidal rule with n=4 is
Options
- A41
- B41.5
- C41.75
- D42
Correct answer
D. 42
Step-by-step solution
₁^5 x^2 d x= 4 4 [ 1 2 f(1)+f(2)+f(3)+f(4)+ 1 2 f(5) ]= [ 1 2 +4+9+16+ 25 2 ]=42 [ . using .f(x)=x^2 ]