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Using differentials, find the approximate value of the following:
37

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Solution

Let y=f(x)=x

This gives dydx=12x.

Now, we've,

Δy=dydxΔx

or, Δy=12xΔx [ For y=x].......(1)

Now, let us take x=36 and Δx=1, then we've from (1),

Δy=112.1

or, Δy=112.

Again we've,

Δy=f(x+Δx)f(x)

or, 112=376 [ For x=36 and Δx=1]

or, 37=7312.

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