12.4 – find sums of infinite geometric series. think about this… what will happen when n becomes...
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12.4 – Find Sums of Infinite Geometric Series
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Think about this…
1
n
What will happen when n becomes really big?
It will get closer and closer to zero.
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The Sum of an Infinite Geometric Series:
1
1na
Sr
ONLY IF: 1r
IF: 1r there is no sum
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1. Find the sum of the geometric series.
1
1
455
i
i
1
1na
Sr
a1 = 5 r = < 14
5
54
15
5
1/ 5 5 5 25
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2. Find the sum of the geometric series.
0
1
2
i
i
1
1na
Sr
a1 = 1 r = < 11
2
11
12
1
3 / 2
213
2
3
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3. Find the sum of the geometric series.
1
0
1 5
2 4
i
i
a1 = 1/2 r = > 1
5
4
No Sum
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4. Find the sum of the geometric series.
3 9 271 ...4 16 64
1
1na
Sr
a1 = 1 r = < 13
4
13
14
1
7 / 4
417
4
7
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5. Find the sum of the geometric series.
4 83 2 ...
3 9
1
1na
Sr
a1 = 3 r = < 12
3
32
13
3
1/ 3
331
9
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5. Find the sum of the geometric series.
36 2165 6 ...
5 25
a1 = 5 r = > 16
5
No Sum
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6. Determine if the series is arithmetic, geometric, or infinite geometric.
1
0
124
i
i
infinite geometric
19
1
3 5i
i
i
arithmetic
4
0
152
i
i
geometric