Approximation error

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Suppose matrix A has singular values 20, √π and 1/5, and that ˆb is an approximation to a “true” but unknown b, with approximation error at most 10−5. Let x and ˆx be the solutions of Ax = b and Axˆ = ˆb, respectively. How closely will ˆx approximate x?