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Problem. 8: Find the linear approximation of the function f(x) = √x – 3 at a = 4 and - use it to approximate the numbers (0.900) // and (1.010) 1. L(x) = = ?

Calculus For The Life Sciences

2nd Edition

ISBN:9780321964038

Author:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Publisher:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Chapter4: Calculating The Derivative

Section4.1: Techniques For Finding Derivatives

Problem 1E: Find the derivative of each function defined as follows. y=12x3-8x2+7x+5

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Problem. 8 : Find the linear approximation
of the function f(x)=√x − 3 at a = 4 and
use it to approximate the numbers (0.900)
and (1.010) 1.
L(x) =
=
?

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