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Calculus 2 - Midterm 1 - Exercises

The document outlines various problems related to differential equations, series convergence, and power series representations. It includes tasks such as solving linear and separable equations, determining the convergence of series, and finding Taylor series expansions. Additionally, it addresses logistic population growth and the radius of convergence for specific series.
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Calculus 2 - Midterm 1 - Exercises

The document outlines various problems related to differential equations, series convergence, and power series representations. It includes tasks such as solving linear and separable equations, determining the convergence of series, and finding Taylor series expansions. Additionally, it addresses logistic population growth and the radius of convergence for specific series.
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Differential Equation

1. Solve the linear equations:


a) 𝑦 ′ = 𝑥𝑒 − sin 𝑥 − 𝑦 cos 𝑥
b) 𝑥 2 𝑦 ′ − 𝑦 = 2𝑥 3 𝑒 −1/𝑥
c) 𝑥𝑦 ′ − 𝑦 = 𝑥 ln 𝑥 , 𝑦(1) = 1
2 𝑦3
d) 𝑦 ′ + 𝑥 𝑦 = 𝑥 2
2. Solve the separable equations:
𝑑𝑦
a) = 𝑥2𝑦 − 𝑦 − 𝑥2 − 1
𝑑𝑥
2
b) 2𝑦𝑒 −𝑦 𝑦 ′ = 2𝑥 + 3√𝑥
c) (𝑒 𝑦 − 1)𝑦 ′ = 2 + cos 𝑥
3. Biologists stocked a lake with 400 fish and estimated the carrying capacity (the maximal
population for the fish of that species in that lake) to be 10,000. The number of fish tripled
in the first year.
a) Assuming that the size of the fish population satisfies the logistic equation, find an
expression for the size of the population after t years.
b) How long will it take for the population to increase to 5000?
Series
1. Determine whether the series is convergent or divergent.
𝑛
a) ∑∞𝑛=1 2 𝑛 +1
𝑛 3
b) ∑∞
𝑛=1 5𝑛
cos 3𝑛
c) ∑∞
𝑛=1 1+(1.2)𝑛
𝑛2𝑛
d) ∑∞
𝑛=1 (1+2𝑛2 )𝑛
(−5)2𝑛
e) ∑∞
𝑛=1 𝑛2 9𝑛
1
f) ∑∞
𝑛=2 𝑛√ln 𝑛
𝑛
g) ∑∞
𝑛=1 ln (3𝑛+1)
1.3.5…(2𝑛−1)
h) ∑∞
𝑛=1 5𝑛 𝑛!
2. Determine whether the series is absolutely convergent, conditionally convergent, or
divergent.
(−9)𝑛
a) ∑∞
𝑛=1 𝑛.10𝑛+1
(−1)𝑛 √𝑛
b) ∑∞
𝑛=2 ln 𝑛
c) ∑∞𝑛=1(−1) 𝑛
𝑛 −1/3

3. Find the sum of the series


(−3)𝑛−1
a) ∑∞
𝑛=1 23𝑛
1
b) ∑∞
𝑛=1 𝑛2 +3𝑛
(−1)𝑛 𝜋2𝑛
c) ∑∞
𝑛=1 62𝑛 (2𝑛)!
4. Find the radius of convergence and interval of convergence of the series.
(−1)𝑛 𝑥𝑛
a) ∑∞
𝑛=1 𝑛2 5𝑛
2𝑛 (𝑥−2)𝑛
b) ∑∞
𝑛=1 (𝑛+1)!
(𝑥+2)𝑛
c) ∑∞
𝑛=2 2𝑛 ln 𝑛

5. Find a power series representation for the function and determine the interval of
convergence
1
a) 𝑓(𝑥) = 1−𝑥 2
b) 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 arctan(𝑥 3 )
6. Use the definition of a Taylor series to find the first four nonzero terms of the series for f
sxd centered at the given value
a) 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥𝑒 𝑥 , 𝑎 = 0
b) 𝑓(𝑥) = ln 𝑥 , 𝑎 = 1

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