(a) Find the second Taylor polynomial of 1x at x = 9. (b) Use part (a) to...

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(a) Find the second Taylor polynomial of 1x at x = 9.

(b) Use part (a) to estimate √8.7 to six decimal places.

(c) Use the Newton–Raphson algorithm with n = 2 and x0 = 3 to approximate the solution of the equation x2 - 8.7 = 0. Express your answer to six decimal places.

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Calculus And Its Applications

ISBN: 9780134437774

14th Edition

Authors: Larry Goldstein, David Lay, David Schneider, Nakhle Asmar

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