Engineering Board Exam Reviewer · Fourier Series · medium
Find the constant term a0/2 of the Fourier series of f(x)=x2 on (-π,π).
- 9.87
- 3.29
- 6.58
- 1.64
Answer
B. 3.29
Solution
a0/2 is the average value: 1/2π -ππx2,dx=1/2π·2π3/3=π2/3 3.29.
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