Proof of e #shorts

Proof of e #shorts

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Physics, Science

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The video tutorial explains the mathematical constant E, starting with its derivative properties. It then demonstrates how to solve for E by factoring and rearranging equations. The tutorial proceeds to substitute variables and use limits to derive E's value. Finally, it shows how to approximate E using MATLAB, resulting in a value of approximately 2.7183.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the derivative of the constant E?

It is undefined.

It is equal to zero.

It is equal to X.

It is equal to itself.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mathematical operation is used to find a non-trivial solution for E?

Subtraction

Integration

Factoring

Multiplication

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What substitution is made to simplify the equation for E?

Replace H with U

Replace U with H

Replace U with 0

Replace H with 1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As U approaches infinity, what does E become equal to?

1 + 1/U

1 + U

1 + 1/U to the power of U

1 + U to the power of 1/U

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate value of E when calculated using MATLAB with a large U?

0.5772

1.6180

2.7183

3.1415