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Practice Problems On Expansion of Functions

This document contains exercises involving the expansion of functions using Taylor series and Maclaurin series. It provides 17 problems asking students to expand various functions in powers of x centered around various points. The answers to the problems are provided.

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Practice Problems On Expansion of Functions

This document contains exercises involving the expansion of functions using Taylor series and Maclaurin series. It provides 17 problems asking students to expand various functions in powers of x centered around various points. The answers to the problems are provided.

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KJSCE-SVU APPLIED MATHEMATICS-II

EXPANSION OF FUNCTIONS
EXERCISE – I

1. Express f(x) = 𝑥 5 − 5𝑥 4 + 6𝑥 3 − 7𝑥 2 + 8𝑥 − 9 in powers of(𝑥 − 1).


2. Expand f(x) = 𝑥 4 − 3𝑥 3 + 2𝑥 2 − 𝑥 + 1 in powers of (𝑥 − 3).
3. Expand f(x) = 𝑥 3 − 2𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 + 5 in powers of (𝑥 − 2)
4. Expand f(x) = 2𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 2 − 8𝑥 + 7 in terms of (𝑥 − 2)
5. Expand in f(x) = √1 + 𝑥 + 2𝑥 2 powers of (𝑥 − 1) using Taylor’s series.
6. Expand log x in powers of (𝑥 − 2)
𝜋
7. Expand log 𝑡𝑎𝑛 ( 4 + 𝑥) in powers of 𝑥 .
8. By using Taylor’s Theorem arrange in powers of x, 7 + (𝑥 + 2) + 3(𝑥 + 2)3 + (𝑥 + 2)4 .
𝜋
9. Expand 𝑡𝑎𝑛 ( + 𝑥) and hence find the value of 𝑡𝑎𝑛(46°, 36′) upto four places of decimals .
4

10. Using Taylor’s series Theorem find √9.12 correct to five places of decimals.

ANSWERS

1. f(x) = −6 − 3(x − 1) − 9(x − 1)2 − 4(x − 1)3 + (x − 1)5


2. f(x) = 16 + 38(x − 3) + 29(x − 3)2 + 9(x − 3)3 + (x − 3)4
3. 11 + 7(𝑥 − 2) + 4(𝑥 − 2)2 + (𝑥 − 2)3
4. 19 + 28(𝑥 − 2) + 15(𝑥 − 2)2 + 2(𝑥 − 2)3
5 7
5. f(x) = 2 + 4 (𝑥 − 1) + 64 (𝑥 − 1)2 + …………
1 1 1 1 1
6. log 𝑥 = log 2 + 2 (𝑥 − 2) − 2! . 4 (𝑥 − 2)2 + 3! . 4 (𝑥 − 2)3 + ……….
4 4
7. 2𝑥 + 3 𝑥 3 + 3 𝑥 5 + ………… 8. 49 + 69𝑥 + 42𝑥 2 + 11𝑥 3 + 𝑥 4 .
9. 1.0574 10. 3.01993

EXERCISE - II

1. Expand in powers of 𝑥, 𝑒 𝑥 sec 𝑥


2. Expand in powers of 𝑥, 𝑒 𝑥 cos 𝑥
𝑥2 2𝑥 3
3. Show that 𝑒 𝑥 log(1 + 𝑥) = 𝑥 + 2!
+ 3!
+⋯
𝑥2
4. If 𝑥 3 + 2𝑥𝑦 2 − 𝑦 3 + 𝑥 = 1, prove that 𝑦 = −1 + 𝑥 − 3
+⋯
𝑥2
5. Using Maclaurin’s Series prove that 5𝑥 = 1 + 𝑥 log 5 + 2!
(log 5)2 +⋯
𝑥2 𝑥4 𝑥6
6. Using Maclaurin’s Series prove that log cos 𝑥 = − 2
− 12 − 45 − ⋯

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𝑥2 𝑥4 𝑥5
7. Using Maclaurin’s Series prove that 𝑒 sin 𝑥 = 1 + 𝑥 + 2
− 8
− 15 + ⋯
𝑥2 2𝑥 3
8. Using Maclaurin’s Series prove that log(1 + tan 𝑥) = 𝑥 − 2
+ 3
−⋯
2𝑥 3
9. Using Maclaurin’s Series prove that 𝑒 𝑥 sin 𝑥 = 𝑥 + 𝑥 2 + 3
+⋯
𝑥 26𝑥 3
10. If 𝑥 3 + 𝑦 3 + 𝑥𝑦 − 1 = 0, prove that 𝑦 = 1 − 3 − 81
−⋯
𝑥2 𝑥3
11. Prove that log(1 − 𝑥 + 𝑥 2 − 𝑥 3 ) = −𝑥 + − +⋯
2 3

12. Expand (1 + 𝑥)1⁄𝑥 upto the term 𝑥 2


𝑥3
13. Prove that (1 + 𝑥)(1+𝑥) = 1 + 𝑥 + 𝑥 2 + +⋯
3
1+𝑥 𝑥3 𝑥5 11
14. log ( ) = 2 [𝑥 + + + ⋯ ] and hence find log 𝑒 ( )
1−𝑥 3 5 9
1 2 6
15. Prove that cos2 𝑥 = 1 − 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 4 − 𝑥 +⋯
3 45
tan 𝑥 𝑥2 7 4
16. Prove that log ( ) = + 𝑥 +⋯
𝑥 3 90
𝑥2 𝑥3 𝑥4
17. Prove that log(1 + 𝑥 + 𝑥 2 + 𝑥 3 + 𝑥 4 ) = 𝑥 + 2
+ 3
+ 4
+⋯

ANSWERS

2𝑥 2 𝑥2
1. 𝑒 𝑥 sec 𝑥 = 1 + 𝑥 + 2!
+⋯ 2. 𝑒 𝑥 cos 𝑥 = 1 + 𝑥 + 2
+⋯
𝑥 11𝑥 2
12. 𝑒 ∙ [1 − 2 + 24
− ⋯] 14. 0. 20067

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