One side of a right triangle is 150 m long and its adjacent angle is π/3 radians, with π/60 radians as possible error. Use differentials to approximate the maximum possible error in computing the area (in square meters) of the triangle.

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One side of a right triangle is 150 m long and its adjacent angle is π/3 radians, with π/60 radians as possible error. Use differentials to approximate the maximum possible error in computing the area (in square meters) of the triangle. 

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