Let p 2 (x) be the second Taylor polynomial of f (x) = ln x at x
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Let p2 (x) be the second Taylor polynomial of f (x) = ln x at x = 1,
(a) Show that
(b) Show that the error in using p2(.8) as an approximation for ln .8 is at most
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Calculus And Its Applications
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