​Approximate the Sum of the Convergent Series Using Four

question 42

Multiple Choice

​Approximate the sum of the convergent series using four terms.Estimate the maximum error of your approximation.Round your answer to four decimal places. ​
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• A) ​The approximate value is 1.0286. The maximum error of your approximation is 0.0084.
• B) ​​The approximate value is 1.0788. The maximum error of your approximation is 0.0052.​
• C) ​​The approximate value is 1.0108. The maximum error of your approximation is 0.0217.​
• D) ​​The approximate value is 2.0023. The maximum error of your approximation is ​1.0023.
• E) ​​​The approximate value is 1.0812. The maximum error of your approximation is ​0.0069.

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