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How do you use a trapezoidal riemann sum?

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Oct 19, 2015

The trapezoidal sum is the average of the left and right Riemann sums for the same partition of #[a,b]#

Explanation:

I'm not sure what you are asking.

The trapezoidal sum is one thing and the Riemann sum is a rectangular sum.

They are related as stated above.

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