Use the Linear Approximation of the Function $f(x)=\sqrt{9-x}$ At $a=0$ To Approximate the Number

question 146

Multiple Choice

Use the linear approximation of the function $f(x) =\sqrt{9-x}$ at $a=0$ to approximate the number $\sqrt{9.08}$ .

• A) \(7.4445\)
• B) \(2.2556\)
• C) \(3.0133\)
• D) \(7.4556\)
• E) \(0.1556\)

---

Definitions:

Average Variable Cost

The total variable cost divided by the quantity of output produced, representing the variable cost for each unit of output.

Meals

Prepared food items or servings eaten or intended to be eaten at any particular time, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Marginal Cost

The increment in total financial output required for producing one more unit of a product or service.

Production

The process of creating goods or services by combining labor, capital, and resources to meet consumer demand.