Calculus: Early Transcendentals 8th Edition

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Chapter 11 - Section 11.10 - Taylor and Maclaurin Series - 11.10 Exercises - Page 771: 1

Answer

$\frac{f^{8}(5)}{40,320}$

Work Step by Step

Since the Taylor series of $f$ centered at $a$ is $f(x)=\Sigma_{n=0}^{\infty}\frac{f^{n}(a)(x-a)^{n}}{n!}$ Thus, $b_{n}=\frac{f^{n}(a)}{n!}$ Now, $b_{8}=\frac{f^{8}(5)}{8!}=\frac{f^{8}(5)}{40,320}$
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