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<p>
Given a infinitely differentiable function <me>f(x)=\displaystyle\sum_{n=0}^\infty \dfrac{f^{(n)}(c)}{n!}(x-c)^n</me>, we define
the <term> remainder</term>, denoted <m>R_k(x)</m>, to be the difference between the function <m>f(x)</m>
and its <m>n</m>th degree Taylor polynomial <m>T_k(x)</m>. That is,
and its <m>k</m>th degree Taylor polynomial <m>T_k(x)</m>. That is,
<me>
R_k(x)=f(x)-T_k(x).
</me>
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<me>
f(x)=\displaystyle\sum_{n=0}^\infty a_n(x-c)^n
</me>
with an interval of convergence <m>I</m>. Then for all <m>x\in I</m>,
with an interval of convergence <m>I</m>. Then for all <m>x</m> in <m>I</m>,
<me>
\lim_{n\rightarrow\infty} R_n(x)=0.
\lim_{k\rightarrow\infty} R_k(x)=0.
</me>

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<p>
Calculate <m>M_k</m> for each <m>k=1,2,3,4</m> using your results from part (b).
</p>
<answer>
<p>
<m>M_1=1, M_2=2, M_3=6, M_4=24</m>
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</answer>
</statement>
</task>

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<p>
Determine an upper bound for an approximation of a function via a Taylor polynomial.
Determine an upper bound for the error in an approximation of a function via a Taylor polynomial.
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