5. Suppose we measure the radius of a sphere as 10 cm with an accuracy of ± .5 cm. Use linear approximations to estimate the maximum error and percentage error in: (a) the computed surface area. (b) the computed volume.

5. Suppose we measure the radius of a sphere as 10 cm with an accuracy of ± .5 cm. Use linear approximations to estimate the maximum error and percentage error in: (a) the computed surface area. (b) the computed volume.

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.3: Cylinders And Cones

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computed surface area. (b) the computed volume.

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