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Find f (2), When f (x) = 6x2 + 2x−1/2 , and f (1) = 1;
• Use 10 identical steps.
• Use 10 NON-Identical steps to find a better approximatin of f (2).
• Use integration to directly find f (x) and to verify the above steps.
3. (30 points) Taylor Expansions
• Find the first four non-zero terms of the Maclaurin series for f (x) = ln(1+x).
• Use
R x a Taylor series to find polynomial P (x) of degree at least 7 that approximates
2
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ln(z + 1)dz.
4. (15 points) Separable initial value problmes
2 0 −f (x)
Find f (x), when cos (x)f (x) = e , and f (0) = 1.