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Monotonicity of the Riemann integral

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If Riemann-integrable functions satisfy f(x)≤g(x) throughout [a,b], then
∫ab​f(x)dx≤∫ab​g(x)dx.
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This follows directly by comparing their lower and upper Darboux sums, or their Riemann sums on a common sequence of refining partitions.

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