Use linear approximation, i.e. the tangent line, to approximate 0.252 as follows: Let f(x) and find the equation of the tangent line to f(x) at a "nice" point near 0.252. х 1 Then use this to approximate 0.252

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Section9.7: The Tangent Ration
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Use linear approximation, i.e. the tangent line, to approximate
0.252
as follows:
Transcribed Image Text:Use linear approximation, i.e. the tangent line, to approximate 0.252 as follows:
Let f(x)
and find the equation of the tangent line to f(x) at a "nice" point near 0.252.
х
1
Then use this to approximate
0.252
Transcribed Image Text:Let f(x) and find the equation of the tangent line to f(x) at a "nice" point near 0.252. х 1 Then use this to approximate 0.252
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