Double Integration: Approximating R Bounded by y=x2 & y=1

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The discussion revolves around approximating the double integral of the function bounded by the curves y=x² and y=1. The original poster seeks guidance on how to approach this problem.

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  • Participants inquire about the original poster's previous attempts and understanding of numerical integration methods, suggesting that they explore specific techniques like Simpson's Rule.

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The discussion is ongoing, with participants offering guidance on potential methods for approximation while the original poster expresses uncertainty about how to begin the problem.

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The original poster indicates a lack of familiarity with numerical integration techniques, which may affect their ability to engage with the problem effectively.

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How to approximate the [tex]\int[/tex] [tex]\int[/tex]e x2 dA where R is bounded by y=x2 and y=1.
 
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There are any number of ways to approximate a definite integral. What have you tried so far?
 
Mark44 said:
There are any number of ways to approximate a definite integral. What have you tried so far?

I can't start to do,I don't know how to start.
 
If you have never seen a numerical integration, why are you trying to do this problem?

Look up "Simpson's Rule".
 

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