Obtain a third degree polynomial approximation to f(x) = Using Taylor series V1+x about x, = 0. Evaluate the polynomial when x=0.1. Compute the truncation error.

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Section9.2: Remainder And Factor Theorems
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Obtain a third degree polynomial approximation to f(x) = Using Taylor series
1+x
about xo = 0. Evaluate the polynomial when x=0.1. Compute the truncation error.
Transcribed Image Text:Obtain a third degree polynomial approximation to f(x) = Using Taylor series 1+x about xo = 0. Evaluate the polynomial when x=0.1. Compute the truncation error.
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