Approximate computation via series
[79/76%]Evaluate the integral
to an accuracy of two decimal places; that is, find a number such that .
Estimate the absolute error of the following approximate formulas:
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for .
For what values of is the approximate formula
accurate to .
Using Taylor's formula, compute approximately, and estimate the error:
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Compute:
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Compute
accurate to .
For which can the inequality
be guaranteed to hold?
Using Newton's binomial formula, approximately compute , and estimate the error when only the first three terms of the expansion are taken.
Compute approximately, and estimate the corresponding error:
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Using a suitable expansion, compute accurate to .
Using a suitable expansion, compute accurate to .
Using a suitable expansion, compute accurate to .
Using a suitable expansion, compute accurate to .
Using a suitable expansion, compute accurate to .
From the equality , find the number , accurate to .
Using the identity , compute the number , accurate to .
Using the formula , find the number , accurate to .
Using the formula , find and , accurate to .
Use the series expansion of the integrand to compute the value of each of the following integrals, accurate to :
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Find the arc length of a single half-wave of the sine curve (), accurate to .
An ellipse has semi-axes and ; find the arc length of the ellipse, accurate to .
A wire is strung between two poles standing a distance meters apart, and the wire hangs in the shape of a parabola. Given that the sag at the lowest point is centimeters, compute the length of the wire, accurate to centimeter.
Using Taylor's formula with the remainder term in Lagrange's form (25), approximately compute (to an accuracy of ):
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Using Taylor's formula (25), estimate the absolute error of the approximate formulas:
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Using Taylor's formula (25), compute:
to an accuracy of ;
to an accuracy of ;
to an accuracy of ;
to an accuracy of ;
to an accuracy of ;
to an accuracy of .
Compute the integral with error less than .
Compute the integral to five correct digits
Prove that:
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Prove that .
Prove that with error not exceeding .
Prove that for , for the integral the inequalities hold.
Compute the integral with error less than , using Taylor's formula.
Compute the integral with error less than , using Taylor's formula.
Compute the integral with error less than , using Taylor's formula.
Compute the length of a quarter of the ellipse , using Taylor's formula with three terms.
Compute the integral , using Taylor's formula with three terms.
Prove that the error of the result obtained in part 1) does not exceed 0.03.
Compute the integral with error not exceeding .
Compute the integral with error less than .
Prove that for any ,
where .
Compute the integral with error not exceeding .
Prove that , where .
Prove that .
Compute the integral with error not less than .
Using the corresponding expansions, compute to within :
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Compute to within :
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Compute to within :
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Using the equality , compute the number by means of the Maclaurin series for the function to within .
Using the equality
compute the number to within .
Using the Maclaurin series for , compute the integral to within , if:
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Compute to within :
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