Math Problem Statement
Maclaurin series for the antiderivative of sin(x^3)
Solution
The Maclaurin series for the antiderivative of can be derived by expanding into its Maclaurin series and then integrating term by term.
Step-by-step solution:
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Recall the Maclaurin series for :
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Substitute into the series for :
Simplify the exponents:
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Antidifferentiate term by term: To find the antiderivative, integrate each term:
Integrating term by term:
Thus, the series for the antiderivative becomes: where is the constant of integration.
Final Answer:
The Maclaurin series for the antiderivative of is:
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Here are 5 related questions you might find interesting:
- How would the Maclaurin series change if it were for instead?
- Can this series be approximated numerically for a specific value of ?
- What is the radius of convergence of this series?
- How does the term-by-term integration work for other functions, like ?
- Could this series be truncated for a simpler approximation?
Tip: When dealing with integrals of non-elementary functions, series expansions are often the best tool for approximations and further analysis!
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Series Expansion
Maclaurin Series
Term-by-Term Integration
Formulas
Maclaurin series for sin(x): sin(x) = sum_{n=0}^∞ ((-1)^n / (2n+1)!) x^(2n+1)
Integration formula for x^n: ∫x^n dx = x^(n+1) / (n+1) (for n ≠ -1)
Theorems
Term-by-term integration theorem for series
Suitable Grade Level
Undergraduate (Calculus II or Series and Sequences Topics)