Q1. If 0. 11 was approximated by 0.09, then a) Find the relative error. b) Find the relative error percentage. c) Find how many significant digits is the approximation.

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Q1. If 0. 11 was approximated by 0.09, then
a) Find the relative error.
b) Find the relative error percentage.
c) Find how many significant digits is the approximation.
Q2) Use rounding to 6 digits and compute each of the following:
a) P(0.01), where P(x) = (e* -1-x)/x?
b) Q(0.01), where Q(x) = 0.5 + x/6 + x³/24
c) What is the error in P(0.01) if the true value is 0.50167084
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d) What is the error in Q(0.01) if the true value is 0.50167084
e) Which one is more accurate?
Q3) Answer the following:
f) If you approximate 0.60167084 using chopping to 4 digits, what will be the
approximated value?
g) If you approximate 0.60167084 using rounding to 4 digits, what will be the
approximated value?
Transcribed Image Text:Q1. If 0. 11 was approximated by 0.09, then a) Find the relative error. b) Find the relative error percentage. c) Find how many significant digits is the approximation. Q2) Use rounding to 6 digits and compute each of the following: a) P(0.01), where P(x) = (e* -1-x)/x? b) Q(0.01), where Q(x) = 0.5 + x/6 + x³/24 c) What is the error in P(0.01) if the true value is 0.50167084 %3D %3D d) What is the error in Q(0.01) if the true value is 0.50167084 e) Which one is more accurate? Q3) Answer the following: f) If you approximate 0.60167084 using chopping to 4 digits, what will be the approximated value? g) If you approximate 0.60167084 using rounding to 4 digits, what will be the approximated value?
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