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G11 SUPER GIO
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CHALLENGE MISSIONsequences, series, convergence, and approximation

sequences, series, convergence, and approximation

INDEPENDENT DEFENSEINDEPENDENT TRANSFER

Taylor error decision

Approximate e^0.2 with 1+x+x^2/2. The next-term estimate is about e^0.2(0.2^3/6)<0.0017.

  1. The polynomial gives 1.22.
  2. Bound the neglected remainder.
  3. Compare error to the requested tolerance 0.002.

Which defense is correct?

MODELConvergence Forge
CALC
PROVEChoose with evidence
CLUE

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