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 Use the linear approximation (1+x)k1+kx, as specified. \text { Use the linear approximation } ( 1 + x ) ^ { k } \approx 1 + k x \text {, as specified. }

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 Use the linear approximation (1+x) k1+kx, as specified. \text { Use the linear approximation } ( 1 + x ) ^ { k } \approx 1 + k x \text {, as specified. }
-Find an approximation for the function f(x) =(1x) 5f ( x ) = ( 1 - x ) ^ { 5 } for values of xx near zero.


A) f(x) 1+6xf ( x ) \approx 1 + 6 x
B) f(x) 1+5xf ( x ) \approx 1 + 5 x
C) f(x) 5+5xf ( x ) \approx 5 + 5 x
D) f(x) 15xf ( x ) \approx 1 - 5 x

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