Use the linear approximation (1 + x)k ? 1 + kx, as specified.Find an approximation for the function f(x) = (1 - x)6 for values of x near zero.
A. f(x) ? 6 + 6x
B. f(x) ? 1 - 6x
C. f(x) ? 1 + 7x
D. f(x) ? 1 + 6x
Answer: B
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