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on interval is
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Number of rectangles are
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The sum of all inscribed rectangle is lower sum.
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Area of lower sum is
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Sum of natural numbers is
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The function is
on interval is
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Number of rectangles are
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Using mid point theorem:
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Consider
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in
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and
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Substitute
values.
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Using mid point theorem:
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Area of higher sum is 

Area of higher sum is
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Verification:
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The function is
and the interval
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Using mid point theorem:
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Consider
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in
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Substitute
values from
to
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Using mid point theorem:
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sq-units.
Graph the region:
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Graph the region when
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Observe the graph:
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