Use a Taylor Polynomial at 0 to Approximate the Expression

question 43

Multiple Choice

Use a Taylor polynomial at 0 to approximate the expression with an error of no more than 0.000005. Select the polynomial
of lowest degree that can be used to obtain this accuracy and state the degree of this polynomial. Round to six decimal
places.
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• A) 0.740818; n = 6
• B) 0.740838; n = 5
• C) 0.740817; n = 4
• D) 0.740817; n = 5

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