MAT 2023 Tutorial 5 2024
MAT 2023 Tutorial 5 2024
Problem Set: 05
SEMESTER I - 2022/2023
Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science
University of Peradeniya
(a) Find the lower Riemann sum and the upper Riemann sum for Pn .
(b) Evaluate the lower Riemann integral and the upper Riemann integral.
(c) Hence show that f is Riemann integrable on [0, 1].
3 1 2 n−1
2. Let f : [0, 1] → R be the function given by f (x) = x and let Pn = 0, , , . . . , , 1 for n ∈ N.
n n n
(a) Find the lower Riemann sum L(f, Pn ) and the upper Riemann sum U (f, Pn ).
(b) Evaluate the lower Riemann integral L(f ) and upper Riemann integral U (f ).
Z 1
1
(c) Show that f (x)dx = .
0 4
3. Let c ∈ R and let f : [a, b] → R be given by
2c : x ∈ Q ∩ [a, b]
f (x) =
c2 + 1 : x ∈ Qc ∩ [a, b]
For any partition P of [a, b], evaluate L(f, P ) and U (f, P ). For which values of c, f is Riemann integrable
on [a, b] ? Justify your answer.
Evaluate L(f ) and U (f ). Hence, show that f is not Riemann integrable on [0, 1].
x 3 : if x is rational
(b) f (x) = .
2x3 : if x is irrational
Evaluate L(f ) and U (f ). Hence, show that f is not Riemann integrable on [0, 1].
[Turn over
Z x Z b
5. (a) Prove that if f is continuous on [a, b] and f (t)dt = f (t)dt for all x ∈ [a, b], then f (x) = 0
a x
for all x ∈ [a, b].
Z sin x
d −t2
(b) Evaluate e dt .
dx cos x
n
!
X n
(c) Evaluate lim .
n→∞
k=1
n2 + k 2
6. (a) Let f : [0, 1] → R be a bounded function Z such that f (x) = 0 for x ̸= c, where 0 < c < 1. Show
1
that f is Riemann integrable on [0, 1] and f (x)dx = 0.
0
(b) If f : [0, 1] → R is a function such that f (x) = 0 for x = 0 and f (x) = 3 for x ∈ (0, 1]. Show that
f is Riemann integrable on [0, 1].
7. Let f be function defined [a, b]. Mark each statement True or False.
(a) Upper Riemann sums for f always form a bounded set. i.e The set {(f ; P )|P is any partition of [a, b]}
is bounded.
(b) If f is Riemann integrable on [a, b], then f is continuous on [a, b].
(c) If f is continuous on [a, b], then f is Riemann integrable on [a, b].
(d) If f is Riemann integrable on [a, b], then f is bounded on [a, b].
(e) If f is Riemann integrable on [a, b], then f is differentiable on [a, b].
(f) If f is differentiable on [a, b], then f is Riemann integrable on [a, b].