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x
-2l -l 0 l 2l
-1
x
-2l -l 0 l 2l
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From setting x = 0 in the Fourier series gives
∞
` 4` X 1
0 = − 2
2 π 1 (2n − 1)2
∞
X 1 π2
⇒ 2
=
1 (2n − 1) 8
3.
f (x)
x
-2l -l - 13l 0 1 l 2l
3l
0 ≤ x < 13 `
x for
f (x) =
1 1
(` − x)
2
for 3
≤x<`
f (−x) = −f (x)
f (x) is odd so an = 0.
2Z ` nπx
bn = f (x) sin dx,
` 0 `
1
2 Z 3` nπx 2Z `1 nπx
= x sin dx + (` − x) sin dx,
` 0 ` ` 13 ` 2 `
3` nπ
= sin .
n2 π 2 3
∞
3` nπ nπx
X
Hence the Fourier series is 2 2
sin sin .
n=1 n π 3 `
4.
g (x)
x
-2l -l 0 l 2l
g(x) is even, so bn = 0.
( 1 )
2 Z 3` Z `
a0 = x dx + 1 2 (` − x)dx = 13 `,
1
` 0 3
`
1
2Z 3` nπx 2Z ` 1 nπx
an = x cos dx + 1 2 (` − x) cos dx,
` 0 ` ` 3` `
2` nπ ` nπ
n
= cos − 1 + 2 2 cos − (−1) .
n2 π 2 3 nπ 3
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5. (a) We have
lim f (x) = π cos(π) = −π,
x→π−
and
lim f (x) = lim f (x) = (−π) cos(−π) = π.
x→π+ x→−π+
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