1 Find the 3rd degree Taylor polynomial for f(x) = √1+2x around a = 4. Use this to approximate f(4.1), then find an upper bound for the error in the approximation.

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Find the 3rd degree Taylor polynomial for f(x) = √1+2x around a = 4. Use this to
approximate f(4.1), then find an upper bound for the error in the approximation.
Transcribed Image Text:1 Find the 3rd degree Taylor polynomial for f(x) = √1+2x around a = 4. Use this to approximate f(4.1), then find an upper bound for the error in the approximation.
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