Let . Using only the two function values and , determine an estimate, to three…

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus AB · Differentiation: Definition and Fundamental Properties · Differentiation: Definition and Fundamental Properties

Problem

Let

s(x)=x^{3}

. Using only the two function values

s(2)=8

and

s(2.001)=8.012006001

, determine an estimate, to three decimal places, of the instantaneous rate of change of

s

x=2

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