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MATHEMATICS IA&B
CALCULUS (DIFERENTIATION)
Chapter at a Glance
t is requently useful to represent functions by power series. Thus, for example, the trigonometric
sin(x)=1r+-+ 2n1)" L
In these notes it will be shown how such representations can be obtained in a general way.
shall derive the MacLaurin expansion formula and its generalization, the Taylor expansion 1or
arbitrary functions.
S(x+h)=f)+hf'lr+Oh) .(2)
2) A generalization of Lagrange's mean value theorem is the following theorem due to Taylor.
Theorem: If the function f(x) is continuous and has continuous derivatives up the
Taylor's
nth in the interval [x, x +h], then
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plausible,
lo make this theorem
have
Denoting the polynomial
by ,(*). we . (4)
+a,X
x ) =a
+ a,r +a,* t .
once:
Nowdifferentiate ,(x)
and hence a,= P,(0). ..(5)
+2a,x+... +na,x"
,(x)
=
a
derivative we get
For the second
and hence a
=
P(0). .. (6)
I)a,x"a
r)=2a, +3 2a,x + . . . + n(n-
Continuing the process
we get
and hence a,
=
(1/2)P(0).
.. (7)
0),a 0),. = (0)
a-P
3! 4!
into Eq. (4), we get
expressions for the
coeffricients a,
and hence, substituting the
(8)
+.+P°(0)x"
P,(x)= P,(0)+ P(0)x+PXO)x*
2! n!
x by x+h, keep
* fixed and consider P,(x+h)to be a
If wereplace in the latter formula
function ofh, then we can rewrite Eq. (8)
as
Px) (9)
P(x+h)= P,(x)+P(x)h +P)+. n!
the conditions of Taylor's theorem and
Now assume that f(x) is an arbitrary function satisfying
construct a polynomial P,(x) such that at a fixed value of x we have
f"(x) 10)
P(x)=fx), P(x)=fa), PZ(x) =f°),.Pc)=
.
Indeed, if it
f x+Gh)h[(n+1)!. This difference must be proportional to h"
The
of h, then that term could be absorbed into the polynomial.
on a lower power
dependent with Lagrange's means value theorem. E4
precise form of the difference is plausible by analogy
(2)
continuous derivatives of any order in the interval
3) Assume that the function J(X) has
Therefore we can choose n in Eq. (3) arbitrarily large. Then, if in the limit of n>*
x,x+h].
we have ( x +h) ->0, the function (x) can be expanded in a power series:
h h ... (1)
fx+h)= f)+hf'(x) + )t+ n! f(x) t
(Taylor series).
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We can give the Taylor series a different form if we denote the fixed point x by a and then set
x=a+h, hence
In this form one says that the functionf (x) is expanded about the point X=a. In the
particular case of a = 0we get the MacLaurin series.
f) =
=l+*+ n!
...(14)
(ii) Similarly we get the MacLaurin series of the sine and cosine of x:
sin x x-+
=
(i) Next consider the natural logarithm of x: f(x) = In x. Its first derivative is f'(x) = 1/x,
and hence
f)>o for
x>0. In fact, Inx itself is singular t
x=0; In x - o for x>0. Therefore we cannot write down a series expansion about zero
for the logarithm. However, we ca expand the logarithm about some point x> 0, e.g, about
x=1. Proceeding as in Eq. (12) get
x=(t-)-5a-1)+-1°-.+(-1*"-1"t... .(17)
One can show that this series represents the logarithm
only in the semi-open interval (0,2].
To see that the series converges for x 2 we note that we have an
=
alternating series with general
term tending to zero for n 0 . Therefore we the
get following series for the natural logarithm
of 2:
In2=1-+-++..+(-1)"1+ .
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But, whenx tends to a (x> a), lim f) takes the form and this form is known:
x-a g(x)
) Indeterminate Form|
LOJ
L'Hospital's Rule:
If f(x),
g(x) be two functions such that lim f()=0, lim g(x) =0 and
1I Indeterminate Form
This rule is also applicable, if the ratio of two functions f(x), g(X) approaches to o as
xa (or, as x o).
Theorem:If f(x), g(x) be two functions such that
f(),g(x) arecontinuous and differentiableinthe neighbourhood of X=a
i) lim f(x) = o, lim g(x) = co and
Xa Xa
(i) lim
g'(x)
=l (or,t) , g'(a) +0,then lim in)=
=lim =1
II) Other Indeterminate Form:
ued to either
All other indeterminate form such as 0x 0, 00-0 can be represented to either and
also the exponential forms 0",o0",1 can be converted to any one of the above forms by
considering logarithms.
MAXIMA MINIMA
Theorem: If fc) be an extremum valueofa function f(x), then f'(¢) = 0, ifit exists.
Note 1: The statement of the above theorem is a necessary condition for f(c) to be an extreme
value but not sufficient.
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0, f(0) = 0 and
For example, let us consider the function f(x) =x'. It is clear that at x =
Note 2: (c) may be an extreme value of f(x), even when f'(c) does not exist.
For example, let us considerthe function f(x) = | r . It is clear that f(0) is a minimum value
Theorem: Let c be any interior point ofthe domain [a, b] of a function f(x) and
0 f)=j"(c) =.. = f c ) =0
i) S(c)exists and # 00
Then, at X = C, f ( ) has no extreme value, if n is odd and an extreme value, if n is even and
a) 1 b) 0 d)e
Answer: (b)
a 0 b) c) 1 d) none of these
Answer: (a)
131f Roll's theorem is applied tof(x) -x( -1)in [o, 1]. thenC=
a)1 b) 0 e) WBUT 2010, 20121
Answer: (d)
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1.4. In the M.V. theorem s(h)= f(0)+ hf'(0h); 0<0<l f f{7)=and hs1
1+x =3,
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then value of is
a) 1
d) none of these
Answer: (6)
is obtained from Cauchy's
Mean Theorem fo
1.5. Lagrange's Mean Value Theorem WBUT 2011
two function f(x) and g(x) by putting g
a) 1 b)x c)x
Answer: (c)
r1-0
1.6. For a function f(x) the expression r(a+0h) is known as
n-1)!
a) Lagrange's remainder
b) Cauchy's remainder WBUT 2014
d) Taylor's remainder
c) Maclaurin's remainder
Answer: (b)
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1, 11? b) Mean Value theorem
a) Rolle's theorem
d) none of these
c) Cauchy's M. V. theorem
Answer: (d)
WBUT 2018
1.10 lim=
e
b) 0 c) 1 d) 2
a)
Answer:(6)
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111 The greatest value of the function f(x)=x(x-1) in the interval 0 5x52 13
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a) 1 b) 2 c)-1 -2
1.13. lim-
I-cos x ?
r* Sinx
WBUT 2018]
a) 0 b) 1 c)-1 d) None of these
Answer: (d)
1.14. The law of mean is given byy WBUT 2018]
r+flo)-fr(C)
b-a s)+f-f(¢)
b)
b+a
)-fla=f(t)
b-a
Answer: (c)
s)-fa)-f¢)
b-a
1.16. The greatest value ofthe function f(x)=x(x-1) in the interval 0Sxs2 is
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a) 1 6) 2 c)-1 d)-2
Answer: (4/27)
1.16. The value of limx is
x0 [MODEL QUESTION]1
a) 0
b c) 1 d) none of these
Answer: (C)
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e+sinx-1
2.1. Use L'Hospital's rule to evaluate lim- log(1+x)
WBUT 2004
Answer:
lim-e+sinx- Form
0 log(1+x
Answer:
lim-sin Form
x0 x
COS X
= lim 1
I0 1
) a) =flb) =0
in the open interval a < c <b such that f'(c)
Then there exists at least one point c
We know that tan x is undefined
at x= but is defined in the neighbourhoodof ,
Hence it is not continuous at 7. For, Rolle's theorem to be applicable f(x) mus
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Answer:
Also, a<b
ie.0<0x<x
ie.0<(0x<r
ie.l<1+(0x)}<l+x
i.e.1-
1+(0x)* 1 +
i.e. x
1+(0» 1+
ie.x>tan X>14
2.6. If f(x)=x', g(x)=x'on [1,2], is Cauchy's mean value theorem applicable? If
so, find . WBUT 2010]
Answer:
Here, f() =x, y(x)=
5oththe functions are continuous on [1,2] and differentiable with in and on (1, 2).
Moreover g'(x) is not equal to zero on (1,2).
Hence Cauchy's MVT is applicable for f(*) and 8(r)on |,2.
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Now if S()_S(2)-f()
e(1, 2) then
s'(6) &(2)-s()
or, 4-1
33 8-1
or,
or,
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v1-(0x 1-
X
i.e.-
vI-x ..(2)
Again, since
0<1-(0x) <1
X
<
1-(0x)* 3)
Combining equations (2) and (3) we
get,
I-(0x V-
or, x< sinx < [using equation (1)]
-
2.9 Is Rolle's Theorem applicable
the to
function
S(r)=(x-P)
the
(x-4), xe[p,q] where m,n are positive
integers? If so, find
constant c of Rolle's
Theorem, where c has its usual meaning.
OR, WBUT 2014]
Verify Rolle's theorem for the function
are integers. f(x)=(x-ar-b)
in
a, b where m,n
Answer: WBUT 2018]
We know
polynomial is continuous as well as differentiable.
every
Therefore, () S(x) (x-p"(x-q" pSxsqg
=
and
(ii) Sp)= f(g) =0
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So all the conditions of Rolle's theorem are satisfied.
Now ording to Rolle's
3 a point 'c', p <c <q, such that theore
f'c) =0
or, (c-p)(c-q)""m(c-q)+{c-p)=0
or, m(c-q)+ mMc-p) = 0
or, c=g +np
m+n
for
2.10. Verify Lagrange's Mean Value Theorem at-1,1] WBUT 2014
s(x)= xsinr*0
=0, * =0
Answer:
Since this limiting value does not exist finitely. So f(x) is not differentiable and x=0
Hence, Lagrange's MVT can't be applicable for the function f(x) in the interval [-Ll
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or 2 1+0x 2/1+x
aK1l'2Jlt 2/1+x . . (2)
1++>1+ 21+x
ie.
i.C 1+ 21+x
-<+x<l4 (Proved)
12. Expand the function sinx in power of x in infinite series.
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Answer:
Let fw)=sin x, which possesses derivatives of every order for all real values of x.
nT
Now, ()-sin+ and
0)-sin
For n=0,1,2,3,.f(0)=0; f(0)=1; f"(0)=0; f" (0) =-1;
(0)=0; s"(0)=1;..
The Lagrange's form of remainder after n terms is
h
R ho)-sin+h®
n! 2
|sinmsIv
We know that lim|-
lim R, =
0for all real values of h.
n
Thus, the condition of Maclaurin's infinite series is satisfied and we have,
sinx-f(-s(0)+(0) )0)"(0)+
sin x
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sec x-1
= lim-
x0 - c o s x
Form
2 sec x tan x
lim-
x+0 sin x
Fom
2sec' x +4sec x tan" =2
lim-
X0
COs x
Answer:
Letu =x
logu = logxlogu =xlogx > logu1/T
logx
1/
Again, we know that log limu= 0lim(ogu)
= lim log
x-0 1/x Form
=0
lim- 1/
-1/2-limr=0
x0
limx* =1
0
2.15. If lim- X TUSn be finite, find the value of a and its limit.
x+0
[MODELQUESTION
Answer:
:.sin
lim- 2x +asinx
x0 rom
= lim-
2cos 2x+acosx
.(1)
3x2
Now, since denominator 3x>0 asr>0, then in order that the limit of (1) will*
finite as x>0, it is necessary that the numerator should also >0. Thus, fro
numerator, we get
2+a =0 a = - 2 . (2)
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0
will be of the | Form and hence, applying L'Hospital's rule, we get
0
-8cos 2x +2cosr
6
-8+2-1
6
16. Show that the minimum value of 4e +9e2* is 12. [MODEL QUESTION]
Answer:
36e* > 00
f=16e" +
Hence, the given function has a minimum value and the minimum value is
49x12
2.17. Show that f(x)= x -6x + 24x+4 has no extreme values.
[MODEL QUESTION]
Answer:
f()=3x-12x+24
)=0»3x*-12x+24 =0
r-4x+8= 0
x=2+2i
Ince, the equation f'(x)= 0 has no real root. So, f(x) has neither a maximum nor a
minimum.
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Answer:
tan r<r, 0<r<
Tan x is continuous and differentiable for all
real values ofx.
Consider the interval 0 sxSr/2.
Lagrange's Mean Value theorem can be writen as,
s)=s(0)+f(0x),0 <0<1
tanx=tan"0+x
1 for 0<0<1
tanx <x
lim (1+acos)-absin0-bcos (1
6-+0 36
Now, since denominator 360 as 0->0, then in order that the limit of (1) wil
finite as 6>0, it is necessary that the numerator should also >0. Thus, tro
numerator, we get
1+a-b=0 (2)
So, (1) will be of the Form and hence, applying L'Hospital's rule, we get
lim
(-2a+b)cos-a(cos-0sin 0)
6->0 6
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(-2a+b)-a-3a+b
6 (3)
Therefore, from the
given problem and from
(3), we get
3a+=1
6
-3a+b=6
(4)
Solving(2) and (4), we get a=-b=-
3.3.
3.3 Verify Rolle's theorem
for the function f(x)=
Answer:
la.-Isxsl. WBUT 2009, 2012]3
Rolle's Theorem:
Ifa functionj detined on [a, b] is - ) continuous on
Gi)f(a)6) then there exists [a, b], (ii) derivable on [a, b] and
,
at least one real number c
between a and b (a<c<b )
such thatf(¢)=0.
The given function f(x) =
flx)=-x, when -1 <xs0
=X, when 0<xsl
Here, (1) f(x) is continuous in -1sxs1
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(b-a
3.5. Prove that (b-a)tan'b-tan a (1+a
(if 0 <a<b)71+)
Hence
showthat+ tan WBUT 20
Answer:
Let f(x) = tan"x.
[a,b] we get,
Now applying Lagrange's MVT in the interval
0<0<kl
S6)-f(a)(b -a)f'(a+(b-a)O),
=
tan b-tan a
1+a2 b-a 1+b
i.e. < tanb-tana .(3) (Proved)
1+a
4
Now Subs: a=1, b=eqn. (3) we get,
3
-
<tan-tan"0) * +0F
or 25
3.6. Using mean value theorem provethat 0< < 1 for all x>0.
log(l+x) x WBUT20
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Answer:
Let sr)=log(1+x)
ra)-s0)="(0x). 0 <0<11
or, 1<l+0x<l+r
of 1+
o log1+x)<r
or,
or, 0log(1+x x .
3.7. a) Find the maximum and the minimum values of the following function:
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s()=*-9x+24x-12
Answer:
-e(r+0h) U<6<1
-r+h)-e
eh
1-e e Oh
- eh =-2e
20h =h 0-
So, is
independent of both and h and is
x
equal to
Thus, we see that f(x) and its every order derivatives are continuous for all x.
B y Maclaurin's theorem,
r
Sx)=f(0) +xf'(0) +S0)+"0)+
2! 3!
. t
(n-1)! (0) +R,
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b) Using
L' Hospital rule find the value of lim
0
. WBUT 2018]
Answer:
Letu=
sin x
logu =log
log=log
(sinx
X X
sin x
logu =-
Again, we know that log|limu= lim(logu)
x0
log
sin x
= lim- Form
x cOsx-Sin x
sinx
= lim-
X0 1
X Cos xSin x
= lim- Form
X0
,xsinx
cos x - x sin x - coS x
= lim-
X cos X + Sin x
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-Sin x - x cos x 0
= lim
0 2 cosx- xsin x ==0
2
Therefore, log|x0
lim u=0
limu=e
x-0
lim
r0
tan x
3.9. Find the value r
(MODEL QUESTION
tantan 3x
3x
Answer:
lima n
tan 3 Fom
limcosx
Fom
x3/cos3x
=lim COs 3x
himcosx
cos' x
2.3cos 3x sin 3x
Form
x 2cosx sinx
cos 3x
=liml3X
sinx
2
lim
CoSx
2
Pm
imSin ax l-1
r S1nx 3
im
x0x sin x Form-o
=
= lim
limsinx-
x0**sin x Fom9
2sin x cosx- 2x
= lim-
02xsin x+ 2x'sinx cosx
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= lim- sin2x-2x
0 2.xsin' x +x* sin 2x Form
lim- 2 cos 2.x-2
x0 2sin x+ 4xsin 2x +2x* cos 2x FormE|
= lim- -4 sin 2x
x0 6sin 2x +8x cos 2.x + 4xcos 2x Form
-4.x' sin 2x
= lim- -8 cos 2x -8 1
x0
24 cos 2x 24xsin 2x +8xsin 2x-8x*
-
cos 2x 24 3
Letu=(1+sin x)t
Cotr
logu =
logu =log(1+sin
tan x
x)
Again, we know that log limu= lim(logu)
0 x0
lim-+sinx)
tan x Form
coS X
Letu=(1+x)F
logu =log(1+x)
logu=log (1+x) X
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lim-
log(1+x) Form
X
= lim-
+
0X
Answer:
Letu = (1+x
logu =log(1+x)
logu=log(1+x) x
log(l+x)
logu=
Again, we know that log limu= lim(logu)
limlog(1+)
= lim- Form
x
im
x01+x
Therefore, log|x0
limu=1
limu =e
lim(1+x)* =e
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3.14. Find
3.14. Find extr
xtreme values for f(x) = sinx+cosx. [MODEL QUESTION]
Answer:
f(x)= Sinx+cosx
fx) cos r-sin x
=
fa)=-Sinx-cosr
Now, for stationary points
f(x)= 0 c o s x- sin x = 0
--sin n++cos n+
Case 1: For n=0 or, even integer; f"| nr + is negative and hence, f(x) has
maximum at x =
nt +and max. value is v2.
Case 2: For n=odd integer; f"| is positive and hence, fx) has minimum at
f'x)=2cos 2x-20cosx + 26
f"x)=4sin 2x +20sinx
Now, for stationary points f'(x) = 0
2cos 2x-20cosx+ 26 0
2(2cosx-1)-20cosx+26 0
cos* x -5cosx +6=0
(cosx-3)(cosx-2) = 0
cosx = 3, 2
0, it has no possible solution and hence, f(x) has neither a maximum nor a minimum.
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