Which of the Following Is the Degree 2 Taylor Polynomial $a = - 1$

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the degree 2 Taylor polynomial centered at $a = - 1$ for $f ( x ) = \frac { 1 } { x }$ ?
1) $- 1 - x - x ^ { 2 }$ 2) $- 1 - ( x + 1 ) - ( x + 1 ) ^ { 2 }$ 3) $- 1 - ( x + 1 ) - 2 ( x + 1 ) ^ { 2 }$

• A)None
• B)1
• C)2
• D)3
• E)1, 2
• F)1, 3
• G)2, 3
• H)1, 2, 3

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