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4f

cos( x)
i)

f x = cos x f 0 = 1
f' x = -sin x f' 0 = 0
f'' x = -cos x f'' 0 = -1
f''' x = sin x f''' 0 = 0
f IV x = cos x f IV 0 = 1
f V x = -sin x f V 0 = 0
i.e
Substituting the above value into Maclaurins series of equation gives:

x2 x3 x4 x5
cosx = 1+ x 0 + -1 + 0 + 1 + 0 ...
2! 3! 4! 5!
2 4
x x
cosx = 1- + + ...
2! 4!

x
When
cosx
is divergent .

sin(x)
ii)

f x = sin x f 0 = 0
f' x = cos x f' 0 = 1
f'' x = -sin x f'' 0 = 0
f''' x = -cos x f''' 0 = -1
f IV x = sin x f IV 0 = 0
f V x = cos x f V 0 = 1
i.e
Substituting the above value into Maclaurins series of equation gives:
x2 x3 x4 x5
sinx = 0 + x 1 + 0 + -1 + 0 + 1 + ...
2! 3! 4! 5!
3 5
x x
sinx = x - + + ...
3! 5!

x
When
sin(x)
is divergent.

ex
iii)

f x = ex f 0 = 1
f' x = e x
f' 0 = 1
f'' x = e x f'' 0 = 1
f''' x = e x f''' 0 = 1
f IV x = e x f IV 0 = 1
f V x = ex f V 0 = 1
i.e
Substituting the above value into Maclaurins series of equation gives:

x2 x3 x4 x5
e x = 1+ x 1 +
1 +
1 +
1 + 1
2! 3! 4! 5!
x 2 x3 x 4 x5
e x = 1+ x + + + +
2! 3! 4! 5!

x
When

ex
is divergent.

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