QUESTION 1 Given that = 0.2836 approximates f(x) = cos x at x = 5. 1. Find the absolute error 2. Hence obtain the relative error

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Given that = 0.2836 approximates f(x) = cos x at x = 5.
1. Find the absolute error
2. Hence obtain the relative error
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 1 Given that = 0.2836 approximates f(x) = cos x at x = 5. 1. Find the absolute error 2. Hence obtain the relative error
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