The area under this curve has been subdivided into rectangles with a width of 0.5 units. Use the inscribed rectangles to approximate the area under the curve.

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anonymous · Answer

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hartnn · Answer

did you try ? whats your attempt ?

anonymous · Answer

Im not sure where to start with it

hartnn · Answer

so area under the curve = sum of areas of all those rectangles, 
Area of rectangle = length * width
so you only need length and width of those rectangles.
got this ?

anonymous · Answer

i think so

anonymous · Answer

12 units?

hartnn · Answer

can you try to find length and width of those rectangles. ?
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12 units for what ?