Math 2231 – Project Ch 4  

Math 2231 – Project Ch 4                                     Name: _______________________________

Project Component Points Earned
Part 1 – Rectangle Approximations: Left Endpoints  
a)      Approximations Chart on Page 1 is filled out accurately     2 1 0
b)      Accurate numerical approximation for n = 3       1 0
c)      Accurate numerical approximation for n = 6       1 0
d)      Accurate numerical approximation for n = 12     2 1 0
e)      Graph with colored rectangles is correctly created using Desmos for n = 3 and n = 12   3 2 1 0
f)       Exact area is correctly calculated using Limit definition 4 3 2 1 0
g)       Comparison of approximations as n increases       1 0
h)      Error is calculated for n = 3, n = 6, and n = 12       1 0
Part 2 – Trapezoidal Rule and Simpson’s Rule  
a)      Accurate numerical approx. using Trapezoidal Rule for n = 4     2 1 0
b)      Correct graph with trapezoids is constructed     2 1 0
c)      Exact area is correctly calculated using Fundamental Theorem     2 1 0
d)      Accurate numerical approximation using Simpson’s Rule for n = 4     2 1 0
Part 3 – Excel file  
a)      Accurate left endpoint approximations for all values of n 4 3 2 1 0
b)      Accurate right endpoint approximations for all values of n 4 3 2 1 0
c)      Accurate midpoint approximations for all values of n   3 2 1 0
d)      Accurate approximations for all values of n – Trapezoid Rule   3 2 1 0
e)      Accurate approximations for all values of n – Simpson Rule     2 1 0
Project Organization  
Work is clear and organized & pages are submitted in the correct order       1 0

 

TOTAL POINTS AVAILABLE: 40         TOTAL POINTS FOR THIS PROJECT: _______

 

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