Area Calculation Using a 4th Degree Function

Area Calculation Using a 4th Degree Function
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2015-09-07 11:13
This example demonstrates the calculation of a ship's waterplane area using given 1/2 ordinates and Simpson's 2nd Rule, as well as based on a fourth degree function. Key mathematical concepts include the 4th degree function and Simpson's 2nd Rule. The construction uses commands like Sum and FitPoly. Suitable for high school math education or related engineering calculations.

GeoGebra Commands & Parameters

  1. Sum(D2:D11) → D12
  2. FitPoly(list1, 2) → f
  3. FitPoly(list1, 3) → g
  4. FitPoly(list1, 4) → h