Math 1005 B Fall 2015

Tutorial 6
1. Find the radius and interval of convergence for the power series
∞
X 2n (x − 5)n
.
n=0
n2 + 1

∞
X 1
2. Use the geometric series tn = (for |t| < 1) to find the Maclaurin series
n=0
1−t
of f (x) = tan−1 (x) and determine its radius of convergence.
2
3. Find the Maclaurin series of f (x) = e−x and determine its radius of conver-
gence.
3
4. Write down the first few terms of the Taylor series for f (x) = x 2 about 9.
− ln(1 − 3x)(e2x − 1)
5. Evaluate lim .
x→0 sin(x2 )

Additional examples if you have extra time

6. Find the coefficient of x9 in the Maclaurin series expansion of (1 − x3 )−3 .

7. Find the radius and interval of convergence for the power series
∞
X 32n (x + 3)n
.
n=0
(2n)!