The function are and .

(a)

The graph of the region bounded by functions.

(b)

The approximate the area of the region, begin by sub dividing the interval [a, b] into n subintervals, each of width .

To begin, partition the interval into  subintervals, each of width ..

Substitute and .

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The end points are .

(c)

Find lower sum.

The function is increasing over the interval.

The left end point is .

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The lower sum is .

Substitute .

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(d)

Find upper sum.

The function is increasing over the interval.

The right end point is .

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Upper sum is .

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(e)

The lower sum is .

Apply the summation formula:

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The function is .

Apply the summation formulas.

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(f)

Find .

As , then .

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Find .

As , then .

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(a) Graph:

(b) .

(c) .

(d) .

(e)

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(f) .