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Use differentials to find the approximate value of `(log)_e(4. 01),`having given that `(log)_e4=1. 3863`. |
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Answer» let `y= f(x) = log_e x` `x + /_ x = 4.01` `x + /_ x = 4 + 0.01` `x= 4 & /_ x = 0.01` `y= f(4) = log_e 4 = 1.3863` `/_ x = 0.01` `del x = 0.01` `dx = 0.01` now, `y= log_e x` diff wrt x `dy/dx = 1/x` at x=4`dy/dx = 1/4` `dy = dy/dx xx dx = 1/4 xx 0.01 = 0.0025` `/_ y = 0.0025` `log_e (4.01) = y + /_y ` `= 1.3868 + 0.0025` `= 1.3888` `log_e (4.01) = 1.3838` Answer |
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