Taylor's Theorem for a function of one variable Suppose f(x) has derivatives on [a,b] up to (n+1)th order For any x∈(a,b] there exists ξ∈(a,x) such that f(x)=f(a)+f′(a)(x−a)+⋯+n!f(n)(a)(x−a)n+(n+1)!f(n+1)(ξ)(x−a)n+1