(c) (1) Find the Taylor polynomial P2(x) for the function f(x) =/x at x = 9. (ii) Use it to approximate v10, writing your answer as a single fraction. (iii) Use Taylor's Theorem to find an upper bound for the error in this approximation. (Write your answer as either a fraction or as a decimal to 1 significant figure.)

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(1) Find the Taylor polynomial p2(x) for the function f(x)=/x at X = 9.
(ii) Use it to approximate v 10, writing your answer as a single fraction.
(iii) Use Taylor's Theorem to find an upper bound for the error in this approximation. (Write your answer as either a fraction or as a decimal to 1 significant figure.)
Transcribed Image Text:(c) (1) Find the Taylor polynomial p2(x) for the function f(x)=/x at X = 9. (ii) Use it to approximate v 10, writing your answer as a single fraction. (iii) Use Taylor's Theorem to find an upper bound for the error in this approximation. (Write your answer as either a fraction or as a decimal to 1 significant figure.)
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(i)f(x) = xTaylor series expansion or Taylor's polynomialf(x) = f(9) + f'(9)(x-9) + f''(9)2!x-92 + R3       (1)f(9) = 9 = 3                                                                (2)f'(x) = 12x-12 f'(9) = 129-12   = 16                                                  (3)f''(x) =-14x-32 f''(9) =-149-32 =-1108                                         (4)f'''(x) =38x-52                                                               (5)Put (2), (3), (4) in (1)f(x) = 3 + 16(x-9) -1108x-922! + R3      f(x) = 3 + 16(x-9) -1216x-92 + R3                   (6)

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