Find the linear approximation of the function f(x) = VI - x at a = 0 and use it to approximate the numbers 0.9 and v0.99. Illustrate by graphing f and the tangent line.

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Chapter7: Integration
Section7.1: Antiderivatives
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Find the linear approximation of the function
f(x) = VI - x at a = 0 and use it to approximate the
numbers 0.9 and v0.99. Illustrate by graphing f and
the tangent line.
Transcribed Image Text:Find the linear approximation of the function f(x) = VI - x at a = 0 and use it to approximate the numbers 0.9 and v0.99. Illustrate by graphing f and the tangent line.
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