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TI-Nspire CX II field manual for IB Math

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Evaluating a definite integral

All courses

Use the calculator's numerical integral command to evaluate ∫ab​f(x)dx.

Goal

Evaluate ​∫02​e−x2dx.

1

From the Scratchpad calculator, press → 4: Calculus → 2: Numerical Integral to insert the integral template, with boxes for the lower and upper limits.

2

Fill the template, moving between boxes with : lower limit , upper limit . For the integrand, press then for the e^▯ template, type , then to leave the exponent box, and set the variable to .

3

Press to evaluate.

Scratchpad
RAD
∫02​(e−x2)dx
0.882081
Result

​∫02​e−x2dx≈0.882.

Your turn

Work each one on your calculator, then check the answer.

  1. 1

    Evaluate ​∫01​sin(x2)dx.

  2. 2

    Evaluate ​∫02​√1+x3​1​dx.

  3. 3

    Evaluate ​∫14​xsinx​dx.