Use linear approximation, i.e. the tangent line, to approximate √16.4 as follows:Let f(x)=√x. Find the equation of the tangent line to f(x) at x = 16L(x) = +21x8OTUsing this, we find our approximation for √16.4 is2.506211418XNOTE: For this part, give your answer to at least 9 significant figures or use an expression to give the exactanswer.

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Use linear approximation, i.e. the tangent line, to approximate √16.4 as follows: Let f(x)=√. Find the equation of the tangent line to f(x) at x = 16 L(x) = +2 1x 8 0° Using this, we find our approximation for √16.4 is 2.506211418 X NOTE: For this part, give your answer to at least 9 significant figures or use an expression to give the exact answer.

Use linear approximation, i.e. the tangent line, to approximate √16.4 as follows: Let f(x)=√. Find the equation of the tangent line to f(x) at x = 16 L(x) = +2 1x 8 0° Using this, we find our approximation for √16.4 is 2.506211418 X NOTE: For this part, give your answer to at least 9 significant figures or use an expression to give the exact answer.

Calculus For The Life Sciences

2nd Edition

ISBN:9780321964038

Author:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Publisher:GREENWELL, Raymond N., RITCHEY, Nathan P., Lial, Margaret L.

Chapter3: The Derivative

Section3.4: Definition Of The Derivative

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