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Let f(x)=√x. Use linear approximation at x = 27 to approximate f(27.1) 27.1. = The equation of the tangent line to f(x) at x = 27 is y = x+ Using this, we find our approximation for 27.1.

Let f(x)=√x. Use linear approximation at x = 27 to approximate f(27.1) 27.1. = The equation of the tangent line to f(x) at x = 27 is y = x+ Using this, we find our approximation for 27.1.

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Let f(x)=√x. Use linear approximation at x = = 27 to approximate f(27.1) = 27.1. The equation of the tangent line to f(x) at x = = 27 is y = x+ Using this, we find our approximation for 27.1.
Transcribed Image Text:Let f(x)=√x. Use linear approximation at x = = 27 to approximate f(27.1) = 27.1. The equation of the tangent line to f(x) at x = = 27 is y = x+ Using this, we find our approximation for 27.1.
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