Question #b06a6

Redirected from "Suppose that I don't have a formula for #g(x)# but I know that #g(1) = 3# and #g'(x) = sqrt(x^2+15)# for all x. How do I use a linear approximation to estimate #g(0.9)# and #g(1.1)#?"
1 Answer
Oct 15, 2017

A. the enrolment is 289
B. 332 will be enrolled

Explanation:

A.
#10% #of # 340 = 34#
#1%# is #3.4#
#5xx3.4= 17#
#34+17= 51#
#340-51=289#

B.
#10%# of #289= 28.9#
#5% # of #289= 14.45# ( 1% is 2.89)
#28.9 + 14.45=43.35# (15%)
#289+ 43.35= 332.35# (round down to 332)