Use the linear approximation (1+x)^{k}\approx 1+kx to find an approximation

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2021-12-04

Use the linear approximation (1+x)k1+kx to find an approximation for the function f(x) for values of x near zero.
f(x)=11+x

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Theirl1972

Theirl1972

Beginner2021-12-05Added 22 answers

Use the linear approximation (1+x)k1+kx to find an approximation for the following functions for values of x near zero.
f(x)=11+x=(1+x)121+(12)x=1x2
Result:
f(x)1x2

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