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Math - Topic 1 Paper 3

This document contains problems involving integrals, series, and functions. It asks the reader to: 1) Show that a specific integral equals a given value and determine the exact value of another integral. 2) Prove properties of functions using the mean value theorem and techniques like induction and comparison tests. 3) Determine whether given series converge or diverge.

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Math - Topic 1 Paper 3

This document contains problems involving integrals, series, and functions. It asks the reader to: 1) Show that a specific integral equals a given value and determine the exact value of another integral. 2) Prove properties of functions using the mean value theorem and techniques like induction and comparison tests. 3) Determine whether given series converge or diverge.

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HL Paper 3

The integral is defined by .

a. Show that . [6]

b. By letting , show that . [4]

c. Hence determine the exact value of . [5]

In this question you may assume that is continuous and differentiable for .

a. Consider the infinite geometric series [1]

Show that the sum of the series is .

b. Hence show that an expansion of is [4]

c. is a continuous function defined on and differentiable on with on . [4]

Use the mean value theorem to prove that for any , if then .

d. (i)     Given , prove that , for . [4]

(ii)     Use the result from part (c) to prove that , for .

e. Use the result from part (c) to prove that , for . [5]

f. Hence show that . [4]

a. Prove by induction that , for . [5]

b. Hence use the comparison test to prove that the series converges. [6]

a. Show that , for . [2]

b. Hence use the comparison test to determine whether the series converges or diverges. [3]

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