Trapezoid error check
Estimate integral_0^2 x^2 dx using one trapezoid: T=2(0+4)/2=4. Exact value is 8/3.
- Convexity makes the trapezoid overestimate here.
- Apply the method to this new case and check the strongest alternative.
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PRACTICE MISSIONerror, iteration, numerical solutions, and computational tradeoffs
error, iteration, numerical solutions, and computational tradeoffs
What is absolute error?
MODELApproximation Workbench
MATH
PROVEChoose with evidence
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