Calculus, 10th Edition (Anton)

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ISBN 10: 0-47064-772-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-47064-772-1

Chapter 2 - The Derivative - 2.9 Local Linear Approximation; Differentials - Exercises Set 2.9 - Page 181: 19

Answer

$83.16$

Work Step by Step

The expression for $y$ can be written as: $y=x^4$ Now, $\dfrac{dy}{dx}=4x^3$ $dy=4x^3 dx$ Next, we have: $dy=4\times (3)^3(0.02)=2.16$ So, the new $y$ value is equal to $2.16+3^4=83.16$
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