trapezoidal

(adjective)

in the shape of a trapezoid, or having some faces which have one pair of parallel sides

Related Terms

  • antiderivative

Examples of trapezoidal in the following topics:

  • Approximate Integration

    • The trapezoidal rule (also known as the trapezoid rule or trapezium rule) is a technique for approximating the definite integral $\int_{a}^{b} f(x)\, dx$.
    • Here, we will study a very simple approximation technique, called a trapezoidal rule.
    • The trapezoidal rule (also known as the trapezoid rule or trapezium rule) is a technique for approximating the definite integral $\int_{a}^{b} f(x)\,dx$.
    • The trapezoidal rule works by approximating the region under the graph of the function $f(x)$ as a trapezoid and calculating its area.
    • Use the trapezoidal rule to approximate the value of a definite integral
  • Numerical Integration

    • This is called the trapezoidal rule.
    • For example, the composite trapezoidal rule can be stated as
  • Numerical Integration

    • The trapezoidal rule is a more accurate method of numerical integration.
    • For example, the composite trapezoidal rule can be stated as:
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