document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1031345>Question 1031345</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Which of the following values would be obtained using 10 inscribed rectangles of equal width (a lower sum) to estimate the integral from 0 to 1 of x squared, dx?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 0.285\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 0.385\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 1.380\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 2.310 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #646627 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=646627\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 0.285\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can actually figure out the answer by being guided by the exact value of the integral:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The last two options are automatically eliminated.  The second option is close to the exact value, but presumably would use circumscribing rectangles to get an upper sum (which should be bigger than 1/3 = 0.33333... ) Only the first answer would satisfy the question. </SPAN>\n" );
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