The degree of precision of a quadrature formula whose error term is $\frac{h^4}{120}f^{(5)}(\xi)$ is:
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The degree of precision refers to the highest degree of polynomial that the quadrature formula can exactly integrate. In this case, the error term of the quadrature formula is given as 120. This means that the quadrature formula can integrate all polynomials up Show more…
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