Difference between summation and integration

What is the difference between summation and integration?

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Summation, as the name suggests is used when we have to add up the numbers.
Represented as ∑
It is used when we have a discrete set of numbers

Integration is used to find the area, volume of a given function
Represented as
∫ a b f ( x ) d x
It is used when we have a continuous set of numbers
 

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