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1. Evaluate the sum of the series. 1 (a) 4. 1 + 8 16 1 +. 128 Hint: Geometric series 32 64 1 + 15 2 (b) 1+ 3. Hint: ... %3D 6. 10 21 28 n(n+ 1) n+1 n Determine whoth
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![**Mathematics Series Evaluation**
**1. Evaluate the sum of the series.**
(a) \(\frac{1}{4} - \frac{1}{8} + \frac{1}{16} - \frac{1}{32} + \frac{1}{64} - \frac{1}{128} + \ldots\)
*Hint: Geometric series*
(b) \(1 + \frac{1}{3} + \frac{1}{6} + \frac{1}{10} + \frac{1}{15} + \frac{1}{21} + \frac{1}{28} + \ldots\)
*Hint: \(\frac{2}{n(n+1)} = \frac{2}{n} - \frac{2}{n+1}\)*
**2. Determine whether the series converges or diverges.**
*Note: Analyze each series and apply appropriate tests to verify their behavior.*](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F327c4acc-aab0-4600-9811-c42079067cf3%2Fcbc6eb03-e9f2-4926-a00f-3631ddecb60e%2Fygxn1yf_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:**Mathematics Series Evaluation**
**1. Evaluate the sum of the series.**
(a) \(\frac{1}{4} - \frac{1}{8} + \frac{1}{16} - \frac{1}{32} + \frac{1}{64} - \frac{1}{128} + \ldots\)
*Hint: Geometric series*
(b) \(1 + \frac{1}{3} + \frac{1}{6} + \frac{1}{10} + \frac{1}{15} + \frac{1}{21} + \frac{1}{28} + \ldots\)
*Hint: \(\frac{2}{n(n+1)} = \frac{2}{n} - \frac{2}{n+1}\)*
**2. Determine whether the series converges or diverges.**
*Note: Analyze each series and apply appropriate tests to verify their behavior.*
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