By using the local linear approximation of the function f(x)=√1+x at x₁ = 0, the approximation for √0.9 is 0.948 (a) TRUE (b) FALSE

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By using the local linear approximation of the function f(x)=√1+x at x = 0, the
approximation for √0.9 is 0.948
(a)
TRUE
(b)
FALSE
Transcribed Image Text:By using the local linear approximation of the function f(x)=√1+x at x = 0, the approximation for √0.9 is 0.948 (a) TRUE (b) FALSE
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