Use linear approximations to estimate the following quantities. Choose a value of a that produces a small
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Use linear approximations to estimate the following quantities. Choose a value of a that produces a small error.
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Calculus Early Transcendentals
ISBN: 978-0321947345
2nd edition
Authors: William L. Briggs, Lyle Cochran, Bernard Gillett
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