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1. ∑c = cn , c is a constant.
i =1
n
2. ∑i = n(n + 1)/2
i =1
n
3. ∑i2 = n(n + 1)(2n + 1)/6
i =1
n
4. ∑ i3 = n2(n + 1)2/4
i =1
n n n
5. ∑ (ai ± bi ) = ∑ ai ± ∑ bi
i =1 i =1 i =1
n n
6. ∑ kai = k ∑ ai , k is a constant.
i =1 i =1
II. The Area Problem (Pages 895−897) What you should learn
How to use rectangles to
Describe the area problem. approximate areas of
plane regions and to use
The area problem is to find the area of the region R bounded by limits of summations to
the graph of a nonnegative, continuous function f, the x-axis, and find areas of plane
the vertical lines x = a and x = b. regions
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x x x
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