Maclaurin and Power Series

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Maclaurin Series Q1

Maclaurin Series – Small Angle Approximation Q1 In the triangle $ABC$, angle $BAC=frac{pi }{3}$ radians, angle $ABC=left( frac{pi }{3}+x right)$ radians and angle $ACB=left( frac{pi }{3}-x right)$ radians, where $x$

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N2019 P2 Q4

These Ten-Year-Series (TYS) worked solutions with video explanations for 2019 A Level H2 Mathematics Paper 2 Question 4 are suggested by Mr Gan. For any comments or suggestions please contact

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N2004 P1 Q1

These Ten-Year-Series (TYS) worked solutions with video explanations for 2004 A Level H2 Mathematics Paper 1 Question 1 are suggested by Mr Gan. For any comments or suggestions please contact

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2022 SAJC P2 Q3

2022 SAJC P2 Q3 In this question you may use expansions from the List of Formulae (MF26). (i) Find the Maclaurin expansion of $ln left( 1+cos 3x right)$ in ascending

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N2021 P1 Q7

These Ten-Year-Series (TYS) worked solutions with video explanations for 2021 A Level H2 Mathematics Paper 1 Question 7 are suggested by Mr Gan. For any comments or suggestions please contact

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N2020 P1 Q3

These Ten-Year-Series (TYS) worked solutions with video explanations for 2020 A Level H2 Mathematics Paper 1 Question 3 are suggested by Mr Gan. For any comments or suggestions please contact

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2020 VJC Promo Q1

2020 VJC Promo Q1 It is given that $frac{text{d}y}{text{d}x}+xy={{text{e}}^{-x}}$ and $y=1$ when $x=0$. (i) Find the Maclaurin series for $y$, up to and including the term in ${{x}^{3}}$. [5] (ii)

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2021 RI Promo Q5

2021 RI Promo Q5 (i) Using standard series from the List of Formulae (MF26), expand $frac{cos 3x}{4-x}$ as far as the term in ${{x}^{3}}$. Give the coefficients as exact fractions

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2021 NYJC Promo Q7

2021 NYJC Promo Q7 It is given that $y=sqrt{1+ln left( 1+sin 2x right)}$. (i) Show that $yfrac{text{d}y}{text{d}x}=frac{cos 2x}{1+sin 2x}$. [1] (ii) Show that $yfrac{{{text{d}}^{2}}y}{text{d}{{x}^{2}}}+{{left( frac{text{d}y}{text{d}x} right)}^{2}}=frac{k}{left( 1+sin 2x right)}$, where

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2020 TMJC Promo Q6

2020 TMJC Promo Q6 Do not use a calculator for this question (a) Give that $y={{text{e}}^{frac{2}{x+1}}}$, where $xne -1$, show that ${{(x+1)}^{2}}frac{{{text{d}}^{2}}y}{text{d}{{x}^{2}}}+2(x+2)frac{text{d}y}{text{d}x}=0$. By further differentiation of this result, or otherwise,

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