The rate of change of the total number, in thousand of articles, of research articles in the prominent journal Physics Review written by researchers in Europe is shown in the graph, where t is time in years represents the start of 1983). Use both left and right Riemann sums with 8 subdivisions

to estimate the total number of articles in Physics Review written by researchers in Europe in the 16-year period beginning 1983. (Estimate each value of to the nearest 0.5). Use the sums to obtain an estimate of .
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A. 9,000 articles
B. 50,500 articles
C. 46,000 articles
D. 4,500 articles
E. 55,000 articles


Answer: B

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