Suppose that the rate of production of a product (in units per week) is measured at the end of each of the first 5 weeks after start-up, and the following data are obtained. Use the Trapezoidal Rule to approximate the total number of units produced in the first 5 weeks. Round your answer to two decimal places.
?
Weeks t
0
1
2
3
4
5
Rate R(t)
250
247.8
195.6
193.7
291.6
189.5
 

A. 1,148.45 units
B. 2,499.85 units
C. 673.35 units
D. 1,617.90 units
E. 758.20 units


Answer: A

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