A student claims that for a function that is strictly decreasing on

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus AB · Integration and Accumulation of Change · Integration and Accumulation of Change

Problem

A student claims that for a function

g

that is strictly decreasing on

[2,6]

, a right Riemann sum with four equal subintervals will give an overestimate of

\displaystyle \int_{2}^{6} g(x)\,dx

. State whether the claim is correct or incorrect and justify your answer in one sentence.