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Course: Calculus 2 > Unit 1

Lesson 2: Approximation with Riemann sums
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Calculus 2
Integrals review
Approximation with Riemann sums
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Over- and under-estimation of Riemann sums

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Function f is continuous and decreasing.
We're interested in the area under the curve between x=−8 and x=−2, and we're considering using left and right Riemann sums to approximate it.
Order the areas from least (on top) to greatest (on bottom).
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Left & right Riemann sums