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How many points should we use in the trapezoid rule in computing an approximate value of...

How many points should we use in the trapezoid rule in computing an approximate value of if the answer is to be within 10⁻⁶ of the correct value?

Hint: Recall the error formula for the trapezoid rule: You may use coarse estimates, such as 2<e<3. Explain what you are doing. In the end, we want a suitable value of n, the number of points.

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