Test Review – Linearization and Approximation Circuit

___#1_____ 2.4167 ________ 0.3342

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Find dy if f =
( x) = ; a 4;=
dx 0.6
Estimate (1.0002 )
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using a tangent line x
approximation.

________ 1608.495 ________ 1.01

Approximate 9.67 using a tangent line The radius of a tree was 6 inches. During the
approximation. following year, the circumference increased 2 inches.
About how much did the tree’s diameter increase?

________ 0.65 ________ -2.513; -20%

(a) The height of a cylinder is measured as 12 cm Use differentials to approximate, 3 13 .

with a possible error of 0.1 cm. Find the approximate
change in the volume of the cylinder with radius 4
cm. (V = π r 2 h) (b) Approximate the percent change
in the Volume of the cylinder described in (a).
________ 0.6366 ________ -0.0375

1 Given f ( x) = 2 x 2 + 4 x − 3 , approximate f (−1.9)

Approximate .
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26.8 using a tangent line.

________ 3.1117 ________ 5.027; 0.833%

The radius of a soap bubble is measured to be 4 a) Approximate the change in the area of a circle
inches with a possible 1.2% percent error. Find the when the radius is decreased from 2 cm to 1.8 cm.
approximate change in the surface area of the soap b) Approximate the percent change in the area of the
bubble ( S = 4π r 2 ) . circle described in (a).

________ 4.825 ________ -3.4

x + x2 ; a =
Find dy if f ( x) = 6; dx =
0.05 A balloon is spherical in shape. If the radius of the
balloon changes from 8 mm to 10 mm, find the
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approximate change in volume (V = π r 3 ) .
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