Example 11.   Let    over  .  Use Simpson's 3/8 rule to approximate the value of the integral.

Solution 11.

m sample points	Simpson38[a,b,m]
4
7
10
13
16
19
25
31
37
43
49
55
61
67
73
79
85
91
106
121

Animation 1.  ( Simpson's 3/8 Rule  Simpson's 3/8 Rule ).  Internet hyperlink.

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