1 as follows: Let f(x) 1 and find Use linear approximation, i.e. the tangent line, to approximate 0.252 1 the equation of the tangent line to f(x) at a "nice" point near 0.252. Then use this to approximate 0.252 0.252

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Use linear approximation, i.e. the tangent line, to approximate
1
as follows: Let f(x) =
1
and find
0.252
1
the equation of the tangent line to f(x) at a "nice" point near 0.252. Then use this to approximate
0.252
0.252
Transcribed Image Text:Use linear approximation, i.e. the tangent line, to approximate 1 as follows: Let f(x) = 1 and find 0.252 1 the equation of the tangent line to f(x) at a "nice" point near 0.252. Then use this to approximate 0.252 0.252
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