Find the taylor expansion of \ln(1-x) about x=0

Monique Slaughter

Monique Slaughter

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2021-12-12

Find the taylor expansion of ln(1x) about x=0

Answer & Explanation

enlacamig

enlacamig

Beginner2021-12-13Added 30 answers

d dx (ln(1x))=11x,x<1
Express 11x using the binomial expansion as a power series
11x=(1x)1
=(1+x+x2+x3+)
Integrate the aforementioned polynomial to obtain:
ln(1x)=xx22x33x44

stomachdm

stomachdm

Beginner2021-12-14Added 33 answers

Calculate the derivatives using Taylor's formula.
=0+11!x+12!x2+23!x3+64!x4+245!x5+ 
Refine 
=x12x213x314x415x5+

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