Concept explainers
Determine the probable cause of the error.
Answer to Problem 13PS
The values of
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
When using a graphing utility to generate a table to approximate
Calculation:
Consider the following result obtained by a student:
To locate the probable error proceed as follows.
Press
Now press 2nd window and choose ask. The display will be
Noe press 2nd graph and key in the values of
The above result is evaluated by taking the values of
The possible error could be due to the fact that the student has expressed the variable in terms of degrees.
To verify the statement, proceed as follows.
Press mode and choose degrees. The display will be
Now press 2nd graph. The display will be
Hence, from the above table obtained, it is evident that the values of
Chapter 12 Solutions
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