Using the tangent line to at

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus AB · Contextual Applications of Differentiation · Contextual Applications of Differentiation

Problem

Using the tangent line to f(x)=exf(x)=e^{x} at x=0x=0, approximate e0.1e^{0.1} and then compute the signed error of this approximation (approximation minus exact value). Report the error to four decimal places.

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