Find the first three nonzero terms of the Taylor expansion for the given function and value of a.  (a = 1)

A. 1 + (x - 1) - (x - 1)2 + ...
B. 1 - (x - 1) + (x - 1)2 - ...
C. 1 - (x - 1) + (x - 1)2 - ...
D. 1 + (x - 1) - (x - 1)2 + ...


Answer: B

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/> above the surface of the earth at a velocity of  (Use  as the radius of the earth, and round your answer to the nearest hundredth, if necessary.)

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Find a function f(x) with the following property: f'(x) = x6 +  - x3 + x2, f(0) = e.

A. f(x) =  +  -  + x3 + e
B. f(x) =  +  -  + x3 + ex
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