Use linear approximation, i.e. the tangent line, to approximate ^3 root (125.1) as follows:Let f(x) = ^3 root (x). The equation of the tangent line to f(x) at x=125 can be written in the form y = mx+b where m = and b = where is: and where is:
Use linear approximation, i.e. the tangent line, to approximate ^3 root (125.1) as follows:Let f(x) = ^3 root (x). The equation of the tangent line to f(x) at x=125 can be written in the form y = mx+b where m = and b = where is: and where is:
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Use linear approximation, i.e. the tangent line, to approximate ^3 root (125.1)
as follows:
Let f(x) = ^3 root (x)
. The equation of the tangent line to f(x)
at x=125
can be written in the form y = mx+b where m = and b =
where
is:
and where
is:
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