Obtain an upper bound for the error of the approximation cos(0.3 rad) = 1 - (0.3)² / 21+ (0.3)* / 41 in 4 significant figures using Taylor's Theorem. Answer: R = x 10

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Please provide the Answer: R5 = _______  x 10-5

Obtain an upper bound for the error of the approximation
2
cos(0.3 rad) = 1 - (0.3) / 21 + (0.3)/ 4!
in 4 significant figures using Taylor's Theorem.
Answer: R =
-5
x 10
Transcribed Image Text:Obtain an upper bound for the error of the approximation 2 cos(0.3 rad) = 1 - (0.3) / 21 + (0.3)/ 4! in 4 significant figures using Taylor's Theorem. Answer: R = -5 x 10
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