Use rectangles to estimate the area under the graph of ƒ(x) = 4 − x², above the x-axis and from x = 0 to x = 2 by dividing the interval [0, 2] into four subintervals. Compute the left sum L4: use the function values at the left-end point of the each subinterval for the height of the rectangle. Shade the rectangles. Is L4 an underestimate or overestimate of the true area? 3 2 Y 0 1/2 1 3/2 x Compute the right sum R₁: use the function values at the right-end point of the each subinterval for the height of the rectangle. Shade the rectangles. Is R4 an underestimate or overestimate of the true area?

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Use rectangles to estimate the area under the graph of f(x) = 4 - x², above
the x-axis and from x = = 0 to x = 2 by dividing the interval [0, 2] into four subintervals.
Compute the left sum L₁: use the function values at the left-end point
of the each subinterval for the height of the rectangle. Shade the rectangles. Is L4
an underestimate or overestimate of the true area?
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2
1
Y
0
1/2
Compute the right sum R4: use the function values at the right-end point
of the each subinterval for the height of the rectangle. Shade the rectangles. Is R4
an underestimate or overestimate of the true area?
Transcribed Image Text:Use rectangles to estimate the area under the graph of f(x) = 4 - x², above the x-axis and from x = = 0 to x = 2 by dividing the interval [0, 2] into four subintervals. Compute the left sum L₁: use the function values at the left-end point of the each subinterval for the height of the rectangle. Shade the rectangles. Is L4 an underestimate or overestimate of the true area? 32 2 1 Y 0 1/2 Compute the right sum R4: use the function values at the right-end point of the each subinterval for the height of the rectangle. Shade the rectangles. Is R4 an underestimate or overestimate of the true area?
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