Answer
Substitute -0.6 for $x$ in the corresponding Taylor series of $e^x$
Work Step by Step
In order to approximate $e^{-0.6}$, we write the Taylor series corresponding to $f(x)=e^x$, then substitute -0.6 for $x$.
$e^x=1+x+\dfrac{x^2}{2!}+....$
Calculus: Early Transcendentals (2nd Edition)
by Briggs, Bill L.; Cochran, Lyle; Gillett, Bernard
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321947347
ISBN 13:
978-0-32194-734-5
Chapter 9 - Power Series - 9.4 Working with Taylor Series - 9.4 Exercises - Page 702: 3
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