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Continued Fraction Approximations

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function
Cos
continued fraction terms
3
Any real number can be expanded in a continued fraction. Truncating the regular continued fraction after
n
terms gives a rational number. This Demonstration shows the differences between function values
f(x)
and regular continued fraction approximations of
f(x)
truncated to
n
terms.​
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