Suppose We Wish to Estimate the Area Under the Curve $\frac { 5 } { 16 }$

question 12

Multiple Choice

Suppose we wish to estimate the area under the curve y = x between x = 1 and x = 2 using 2 subintervals of equal length. What is the largest value the approximation could have?

• A) \(\frac { 5 } { 16 }\)
• B)0
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { 4 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 3 } { 8 }\)
• E) \(\frac { 5 } { 4 }\)
• F) \(\frac { 7 } { 4 }\)
• G) \(\frac { 1 } { 2 }\)
• H) \(\frac { 3 } { 16 }\)

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