Approximate the integral using a) Trapezoidal Rule b) Simpson's 1/3 Rule ??? dx / (1 + x²), n = 10
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a) Trapezoidal Rule: The Trapezoidal Rule formula is: $$\int_a^b f(x) dx \approx \frac{h}{2} [f(x_0) + 2f(x_1) + 2f(x_2) + \cdots + 2f(x_{n-1}) + f(x_n)]$$ where h is the width of each subinterval, and n is the number of subintervals. For this problem, we Show more…
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