Given the function below f(x) = V180x + 36 %3D Find the equation of the tangent line to the graph of the function at x = 1. Answer in mx + b form. L(x) Use the tangent line to approximate f(1.1). L(1.1) = Compute the actual value of f(1.1). What is the error between the function value and the linear approximation? Answer as a positive value only. error| 2 (Approximate to at least 5 decimal places.)

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Given the function below
f(x) = V180x + 36
%3D
Find the equation of the tangent line to the graph of the function at x = 1. Answer in mx + b form.
L(x)
Use the tangent line to approximate f(1.1).
L(1.1) =
Compute the actual value of f(1.1). What is the error between the function value and the linear
approximation?
Answer as a positive value only.
error| 2
(Approximate to at least 5 decimal places.)
Transcribed Image Text:Given the function below f(x) = V180x + 36 %3D Find the equation of the tangent line to the graph of the function at x = 1. Answer in mx + b form. L(x) Use the tangent line to approximate f(1.1). L(1.1) = Compute the actual value of f(1.1). What is the error between the function value and the linear approximation? Answer as a positive value only. error| 2 (Approximate to at least 5 decimal places.)
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