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AP Calculus AB/BC
Unit 6 – Integration and Accumulation of Change
Topic 6.3
What is the purpose of using summation notation in calculus?
It represents the area under a curve using rectangles.
It defines the definite integral of a function.
It provides a concise representation of a series of terms.
It simplifies the process of finding the derivative of a function.
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