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Upper and Lower Sums

Consider this!

d is the amount of rectangles in the area from a to b. 1. What happens to the upper and lower sums of the area as d increases? 2. When is the upper sum more accurate? When is the lower sum? 3. For what values of a, b, and d can you make the sums match the true value exactly?