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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The table of values below shows the rate of oil consumption in gallons per minute at selected time intervals from t = 0 to t = 12. Using a left Riemann sum with 5 subintervals estimate the total amount of oil consumed in that time interval. Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

https://gyazo.com/1bd6180c93dec4a186f3ffc087e91bec

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jim_thompson5910 this will follow the same rule as the last right?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

https://gyazo.com/46d3ce2d54f3d5e43c476b59c9041335

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

`Using a left Riemann sum` ----> "use rectangles"

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Good eye.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

41.8?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

you're very close

OpenStudy (anonymous):

How close.

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

within single digits

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

check your arithmetic

OpenStudy (anonymous):

42.8 should be it.

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

yep nailed it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you.

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