Concept explainers
To find: The common ratio and the sum of the first
Answer to Problem 7CT
The sum of
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The given sequence is
Calculation:
Substitute the values of
Thus,
The sequence is
Calculate the difference between successive terms.
The difference between successive terms is not constant.
Substitute the value of
Therefore, the sum of
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