A differentiable function is decreasing and concave down on

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · CBSE · Mathematics · Integrals · Integrals

Problem

A differentiable function gg is decreasing and concave down on [0,5][0,5]. Explain in one or two sentences whether the trapezoidal approximation of ∫05g(x) dx\displaystyle \int_{0}^{5} g(x)\,dx using equal subintervals is an overestimate or an underestimate, and justify your conclusion.

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