Elementary Geometry for College Students (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 9781285195698
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-569-8

Chapter 8 - Section 8.1 - Area and Initial Postulates - Exercises - Page 351: 56d

Answer

Yes

Work Step by Step

Intuition does suggest that the area estimate in part (c) is the exact answer. This sense of correctness is bolstered by the graph, which demonstrates that the partial squares are each filled halfway, allowing for precision in combining the pieces of information.
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