Determine if the geometric series converges or diverges. If a series converges, find its sum. 2 1 1 O·²·³·0) + 8 + 3 + 8 4 + 1 8 5 + ...

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Section8.2: Sequences, Series And Summation Notation
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Determine if the geometric series converges or diverges. If a series converges, find its sum.
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O·²·³·*·³·
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Select the correct choice below, and fill in any answer boxes in your
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(Simplify your answer.)
B. The series diverges.
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Transcribed Image Text:Determine if the geometric series converges or diverges. If a series converges, find its sum. 3 1 1 (3) O·²·³·*·³· + + + A. 1 1 8 8 2 + 1 8 1 Select the correct choice below, and fill in any answer boxes in your 2 8 3 1 1 0-0²-0·0*·*--- + 8 8 (Simplify your answer.) B. The series diverges. + 4 + 1 8 4 5 + + ... 1 8 5 + ... = choice.
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