Prove the inequalities \(\displaystyle{1}-{\frac{{{x}^{{2}}}}{{{2}}}}\leq{\cos{{\left({x}\right)}}}\leq{1}-{\frac{{{x}^{{2}}}}{{{2}}}}+{\frac{{{x}^{{4}}}}{{{24}}}}\)

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2022-03-30

Prove the inequalities
1x22cos(x)1x22+x424

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Makenzie Hart

Makenzie Hart

Beginner2022-03-31Added 8 answers

Taylor-Lagrange provides θx(0,1) s.t.
cos(x)=1x22cos(θxx)
Since cos(θxx)1, we get
cos(x)1x22
Similar to this, there is nx(0,1) s.t.
cos(x)=1x22+x424cos(nxx)
Since cos(n×)1, we get
cos(x)1x22+x424

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