(a)
\The function is and
.
Substitute in the function.
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Consider .
Apply derivative on each side with respect to .
.
.
Substitute in the above equation.
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The linear approximation of the function at
is
.
Substitute in the linear approximation.
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Substitute and
in the above equation.
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The derivative function is .
Again apply derivative on each side with respect to .
.
Substitute in the above equation.
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The quadratic approximation of the function at
is
.
Substitute in the quadratic approximation.
Substitute ,
and
in the above equation.
.
(b)
\Graph :
\Graph the functions ,
and
.
(c)
\Observe the graph:
\Both the function results in exact value of .
(d)
\The accuracy worsens as you move away from .
(a)
\ and
.
(b)
\Graph :
\Graph the functions ,
and
.
(c) Both the function results in exact value of .
(d) The accuracy worsens as you move away from .