AP Calculus AB/BC

study guides for every class

that actually explain what's on your next test

Approximation

from class:

AP Calculus AB/BC

Definition

An approximation is an estimate or close value that is not exact but provides a reasonable representation of something. It involves finding values that are close enough to be useful while acknowledging some degree of error.

congrats on reading the definition of Approximation. now let's actually learn it.

ok, let's learn stuff
© 2024 Fiveable Inc. All rights reserved.
AP® and SAT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this website.