Gilbert Strang, Calculus, 3rd edition (Wellesley-Cambridge Press; MIT OpenCourseWare RES.18-001) §6.2 The Exponential e, #22 · Calculus · Differentiation rules

Compare the number of correct decimals of … for … and …

Compare the number of correct decimals of $e$ for $(1.001)^{1000}$ and $(1.0001)^{10000}$ and if possible $(1.00001)^{100000}$ . Which power $n$ would give all the decimals in $2.71828$ ?

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Gilbert Strang, Calculus, 3rd edition (Wellesley-Cambridge Press; MIT OpenCourseWare RES.18-001) · §6.2 The Exponential e, #22

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