IB skill practice

Use Maclaurin series

Use standard Maclaurin expansions to approximate and identify coefficients.

Paper 1, Paper 2 5 marks Difficulty 4

Use Maclaurin series - visual tail area

For \(e^{3x}\), enter the coefficient of \(x^{2}\).

Worked practice: result and interpretation

Calculate the requested result first, then choose the interpretation that follows from it.