ASTU, 2022

ADAMA SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY

COLLEGE OF APPLIED NATURAL SCIENCE
DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
WORKSHEET II FOR APPLIED MATHEMATICS II(Math1102)

1. a) Find the series radius and interval of convergence. Then identify the values of x
for which the series converges (b) absolutely and (c) conditionally:
P∞ n (2x−3)
n ∞ P∞ (5 − 2x)n
(a) n=1 (−1) n4n
X (x − 2)n (e)
(c) 2 3n n=1
n
n=1
n P ∞ n
(f) n=2 (lnx)
∞   n
X 1 x+2 P∞ (x − 2)n
 2
x +1

(b) (d) √ (g)
P∞
n=1
n 2 n=1
3n n n=0
3
1
2. Let f (x) = , then find:
2+x
(a) Power series representation about 0.
(b) Taylor series representation about x0 = 1
3. Find Taylor series at x0 for the functions and determine its radius and interval of
convergence:

(a) f (x) = xex x0 = 1 x−1

(g) f (x) = x0 = 1
2 1+x
(b) f (x) = xln(x + 1) x0 = 0
1 (h) f (x) = cos2 x x0 = 0
(c) f (x) = x0 = 1 π
1 − 2x (i) f (x) = sinx x0 = 3
(d) f (x) = lnx x0 = 2 (j) f (x) = xln(1 + x2 ) x0 = 0
2
(e) f (x) = 4x − 2x + 1; x0 = −3 x2
(k) f (x) = xe x0 = 0
1
(f) f (x) = x0 = 0 (l) f (x) = xtan−1 x2 x0 = 0
1 + 2x

4. Use the series representation to evaluate the following:

x − ln(1 + x) sinx − x R ex
(a) lim (b) lim (c) dx
x→0 x2 x→0 x3 x
x
5. Use the Maclaurin series for f (x) = 2
to find f (101) (0)
1+x
6. Use the Maclaurin series for f (x) = x sin x2 to find f (203) (0).
7. If f (n) (0) = (n + 1)! for n = 0, 1, 2, ..., find the Maclaurin series for f and its radius
of convergence.
x2n+1
 
1 1+x
−1
tanh−1 x = ∞
P
8. Use tanh x = ln to show that: n=0
2 1−x 2n + 1