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a wierd question
« on: May 15, 2011, 08:56:35 pm »
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8. Find the approx. value of cos((pie/4)+h)) where h is small

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Re: a wierd question
« Reply #1 on: May 15, 2011, 09:18:11 pm »
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Remember hf'(x) + f(x) approx= f(x+h), where h is small.
So cos(pi/4 + h)) approx = -hsin(pi/4) + cos(pi/4) = sqrt(2)/2 -sqrt(2)/2 * h
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Re: a wierd question
« Reply #2 on: May 15, 2011, 09:19:10 pm »
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is there a way to use the leibenz rule

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« Reply #3 on: May 15, 2011, 09:20:10 pm »
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is there a way to use the leibenz rule

what's the leibnez rule?
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Re: a wierd question
« Reply #4 on: May 15, 2011, 09:22:30 pm »
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i mean leibniz notation: change iny= dy/dx times change in change in x

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« Reply #5 on: May 15, 2011, 09:23:57 pm »
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oh wait!!! ahaha its change in y not new thats y i got mixzed up ig ot it.. thanks!!

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Re: a wierd question
« Reply #6 on: May 16, 2011, 08:22:55 pm »
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is there a way to use the leibenz rule

I don't think thats allowed in Methods btw :S