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(a) Show that for
if the left side lies between
(b) Show that
(c) Deduce the following formula of John Machin
(d) Use the Maclaurin series for arctan to show that
(e) Show that
(f) Deduce that, correct to seven decimal places,
Machin used this method in 1706 to find
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