38 - Simpsons Rule

How can we approximate the definite integral using 2nd degree polynomials (Simpson’s Rule)?

Practice

4.6 # 17,22
CH 4 Review # 9, 23, 41, 53, 63, 73, 91

Vocabulary

Degree of a polynomial

Study Questions

1. What does Simpson’s Rule say?
2. When would you choose to apply Simpson’s Rule over other numerical integration techniques?

Resources

1. Slide Deck: Lesson-38-Simpson’s-Rule