Find the linear approximation for f(x) Answer L(x) = -x+2/ = cos x at x =3/2

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Chapter6: Applications Of The Derivative
Section6.3: Implicit Differentiation
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? Exercise 4.2.2
Find the linear approximation for f(x) = cos x at x =.
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L(x) = -x+4
Linear approximations may be used in estimating roots and powers. In the next example.
Transcribed Image Text:? Exercise 4.2.2 Find the linear approximation for f(x) = cos x at x =. Answer L(x) = -x+4 Linear approximations may be used in estimating roots and powers. In the next example.
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