Consider the general Maclaurin's series formula ƒ(x) = ƒ(0) + xƒ '(0) + ƒ"(0) + ... + + f(n)(0) + ... (where f(n) indicates the nth derivative off). Use the formula to find the first five terms of the Maclaurin's series for e^(2x) find the value of e^(2x) when x=1 and also compare the exact value of e^(2x) when x=1 Explain how the accuracy of the Maclaurin's series approximation could be improved.

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Consider the general Maclaurin's series formula
xn
f(x)=f(0) + xf'(0) + 27ƒ”(0) + ... + 27 ƒ(n)(0) + ...
(where f(x) indicates the nth derivative off).
Use the formula to find the first five terms of the Maclaurin's series for e^(2x)
find the value of e^(2x) when x=1 and also compare the exact value of e^(2x) when x=1
Explain how the accuracy of the Maclaurin's series approximation could be improved.
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the general Maclaurin's series formula xn f(x)=f(0) + xf'(0) + 27ƒ”(0) + ... + 27 ƒ(n)(0) + ... (where f(x) indicates the nth derivative off). Use the formula to find the first five terms of the Maclaurin's series for e^(2x) find the value of e^(2x) when x=1 and also compare the exact value of e^(2x) when x=1 Explain how the accuracy of the Maclaurin's series approximation could be improved.
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