CALCULUS II HOMEWORK V

Course: Calculus II
Content: Series
Due Date: 23.05.2019

1. Find the sum of the following series:

∞
X 2n+1
(a) cos nπ
n=0 5n
∞ 
1 (−1)n
X 
(b) +
n=2 2n 5n
∞
X −8
(c)
n=1 (4n − 3)(4n + 1)
∞
X 2n + 1
(d) 2 2
n=1 n (n + 1)
∞ 
1 1
X 
(e) √
n
− √
n+1
n=1 2 2
∞
[tan−1 n − tan−1 (n + 1)]
X
(f)
n=1

2. Investigate the divergence or convergence of the following series by using an appropriate test:
∞  n
X 1
(a) 1−
n=1 n
∞
X 1
(b) q
n=1 n(n + 1)
∞
n
X  
(c) ln
n=1 2n + 1
∞
X n10
(d) n
n=1 10
∞
X n+5
(e) 3
n=1 n − 2n + 3
∞
X (n!)n
(f) n 2
n=1 (n )
∞
X nn
(g)
n=1 n!
∞
X 1
(h)
n=1 2n + n sin n
∞
X 1 1
(i) 2
tan
n=1 n n
 ∞ 
n − 1 n(n+1)
X 
(j)
n=2 n+1
∞
X 1
(k) n sin
n=1 n
s
∞
X n+1
(l)
n=1 n2 + 2
3. Which of the following series converge absolutely, which converge conditionally and which diverge?
∞
1
(−1)n √
X
(a)
n=1 n
∞
n
(−1)n+1
X
(b) 3
n=1 n +1
∞
n!
(−1)n+1
X
(c)
n=1 2n
∞  n
X
n 2 2
(d) (−1) n
n=1 3
∞
X (−2)n+1
(e) n
n=1 n + 5
∞
sin n
(−1)n
X
(f)
n=1 n2
∞ √
(−1)n ( n2 + n − n)
X
(g)
n=1
∞
X (−1)n
(h) √
n=1 1 + n
∞ √
(−1)n+1 10
X n
(i)
n=1

4. For the following series, find the radius of convergence and the interval of convergence? For what
values of x does the series converge absolutely and conditionally?
∞ ∞ ∞
1 x+2 n (x − e)n
(−1)n+1 √ 2 nn xn
X X X
(a) ( ) (c) (e)
n=1 n 2 n=1 n +1 n=1
∞ n ∞ n
X (x − 5) X x
(b) √ (d) √
n=1
5
n n=1
2
n +n+3
∞
x4n+4
X
5. Find the sum of the power series which is convergent for |x| < 1.
n=1 4n + 4

∞
X xn 1
6. Show that = ln for |x| < 1
n=1 n 1−x
7. Find the Taylor series generated by f at x = a.

(a) f (x) = x4 + x2 + 1, a = −2 (c) f (x) = ex , a=2

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(b) f (x) = 2 , a=1 (d) f (x) = 2x , a=1
x
8. Use substitution to find the Maclaurin series of the following functions:

(a) f (x) = e−x/2 (d) f (x) = x cos(πx)

(b) f (x) = x ex
1 + cos 2x
(c) f (x) = x2 sin x (e) f (x) = cos2 x (Hint : cos2 x = )
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