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Rate of evaporation The Los Angeles plans to transport California sea lion to the San Diego Zoo. The animal will be wrapped in a wet blanket during the trip. At any time
Set up a differential equation satisfied by
Use Euler’s method with
Solve the differential equation in part (a) and compute
Compare the answers in part (b) and (c)and approximate the error in using Euler’s method.
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