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Chapter 5 - Series
Chapter 5 - Series
1 Series
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, . . . , n .
Then,
S1 = 1
S2 =1 + 2 =3
S3 =1 + 2 + 3 = 6
5.5 Taylor and the Maclaurin Series
or
Ans: 2 + 3(x-1)2
Example 5.18:
Example 5.19:
Ans: 0.4695
Example 5.20:
Example 5.21:
ex −1 − x
Find lim 2
. Ans: ½
x →0 x
Example 5.22:
x 2 + 2cos x − 2
lim 4
. Ans: 1/36
x →0 3x
5.5.2 Evaluating Definite Integrals with Taylor
Series and Maclaurin Series.
Example 5.23:
a) Ans: 0.747
b) Ans: 0.440
SSCE 1693
QUESTION 1 (5 MARKS)
QUESTION 2 (5 MARKS)
dy
Find at x = 0 for
dx
ex−y + sinh(2x) + tan−1 x = 1.
QUESTION 3 (7 MARKS)
Solve −1
Z
esinh (x+3)
√ dx.
2x2 + 12x + 20
QUESTION 4 (7 MARKS)
cos x2
!
i. find lim , (2 marks)
x→0.5 x
Z 0.2
cos x2
ii. approximate the integral dx. (3 marks)
0.1 x