Applying reimann sum for the midpoint rule and 3 partitions

The video tutorial explains the concept of partitions in calculus, focusing on the midpoint method. It discusses how to calculate distances using midpoints and demonstrates the use of Riemann sums for approximation. The tutorial provides examples and emphasizes the importance of understanding different methods for evaluating integrals.

How does changing the number of partitions affect the evaluation of a function?

What is the significance of using midpoints in Riemann sums?

Explain the process of finding the distance from the midpoint to the left and right endpoints.

What is the formula used to approximate the area under the curve using Riemann sums?

Describe the steps taken to calculate the approximation from Riemann sums in the example provided.