Consider the function f(x)=√x near x = -1. Find the linear approximation error when using the linear approximation to estimate -0.75.

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Consider the function f(x)=√x near x = -1.
Find the linear approximation error when using the linear approximation to
estimate-0.75.
-0.00811
0.00811
O 1.82523
O -1.82523
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the function f(x)=√x near x = -1. Find the linear approximation error when using the linear approximation to estimate-0.75. -0.00811 0.00811 O 1.82523 O -1.82523
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