Use linear approximation, i.e. the tangent line, to approximate 3 √ 125.3 as follows:

Let $f (x) = \sqrt[3]{x}$ . The equation of the tangent line to $f (x)$ at $x = 125$ can be written in the form $y = m x + b$

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