Let f(x)=x21,0.8≤x≤1.2. Suppose that we approximate f(x) by the 2 nd degree Taylor polynomial T2(x) centered at a=1. T
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Let f(x)=x21,0.8≤x≤1.2. Suppose that we approximate f(x) by the 2 nd degree Taylor polynomial T2(x) centered at a=1. Taylor's inequaltiy gives an estimate for the error involved in this approximation. Find the smallest possible value of the constant M referred to in Taylor's Inequality.