SPS SPS SM Pure 2021 May — Question 2

Exam BoardSPS
ModuleSPS SM Pure (SPS SM Pure)
Year2021
SessionMay
TopicSign Change & Interval Methods
TypeTrapezium Rule with Accuracy Analysis

2. (a) Use the trapezium rule, with four strips each of width 0.5 , to estimate the value of $$\int _ { 0 } ^ { 2 } \mathrm { e } ^ { x ^ { 2 } } \mathrm {~d} x$$ giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
(b) Explain how the trapezium rule could be used to obtain a more accurate estimate.
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