Derive an expression for $\epsilon=\frac{\Delta y}{\Delta x}-\frac{dy}{dx}$ when $y=\frac{1}{(x+a)}$. Show that $\epsilon \to 0$ as $\Delta x \to0$.

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If $y=\frac{1}{(x+a)} \;\;\;\; (for\; x \neq -a)\tag{1}$

$\Delta y = \frac{1}{(x+\Delta x + a)} - \frac{1}{(x+a)}$

$\Delta y = (x+\Delta x +a)^{-1} - (x+a)^{-1}$

$\Delta y = \frac{-\Delta x}{(x+a)(x+\Delta x+a)}$

$\frac {\Delta y}{\Delta x} = \frac{-1}{(x+a)(x+\Delta x+a)} \tag{2}$

Differentiating Eq. 1 w.r.t x,

$\frac{dy}{dx}=(-1)(x+a)^{-2} \tag{3}$

As, $\epsilon= \frac{\Delta y}{\Delta x}-\frac{dy}{dx} \tag{4}$

Hence putting values of Eq. 2 & 3 in 4,

$\epsilon= \frac{-1}{(x+a)(x+\Delta x+a)} + \frac{1}{(x+a)^{2}}$

$\epsilon= \frac{1}{(x+a)}\left[\frac{-1}{(x+\Delta x+a)} + \frac{1}{(x+a)} \right]$

Finally,

$\epsilon= \frac{\Delta x}{(x+a)^{2}(x+\Delta x+a)} \;\;\;\; (for\; x \neq -a) \tag{5}$

Hence as $\Delta x \to 0, \epsilon \to 0$

The answer of the question is written in the book as below (which doesn't match with my answer):

$\epsilon= \frac{(x+a)(\Delta x)}{(x+a)(x+\Delta x+a)} \tag{6}$