Electrical
and Computer Engineering
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UAH
CPE 112
Problem-Solving Case Study:
Finding the Area Under a Curve
Finding the Area Under a Curve
float Funct( float );
void GetData( float&, float&, int&
);
float RectArea( float, float );
int main()
•{
• float low; float high; float width; float
leftEdge;
• float area; int divisions;
int count;
•
GetData(low, high, divisions);
width = (high - low) / float(divisions);
area = 0.0; leftEdge = low;
for (count = 1; count <=
divisions; count++)
• {
• area = area + RectArea(leftEdge,
width);
• leftEdge = leftEdge + width;
• }
cout << "The result is equal
to "
<< setprecision(7) <<
area << endl;
}