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Upper and Lower Sums Consider the region bounded by
(a) Find the upper and lower sums to approximate the area of the region when
(b) Find the upper and lower sums to approximate the area of the region when
(c) Find the area of the region by letting n approach infinity in both sums in part (b). Show that, in each case, you obtain the formula for the area of a triangle.
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