\"\"

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\"\".

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Find the first ten terms of the sequence.

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\"\".

\ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
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The series appears to be converging to some finite number.

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\"\"

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Graph the sequence of terms and sequence of sums.

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\"\"

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Observe the table and graph:

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It appears that the terms of sequence converges to \"\".

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It appears that the terms of sequence converge to \"\".

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\"\"

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Find the sum of infinite series.

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\"\"

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This is a geometric series with \"\" and common ratio \"\".

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Here the series is convergent since \"\".

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Sum of infinite geometric series:  \"\".

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Substitute corresponding values in the formula.

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\"\"

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\"\".

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Sum of infinite series is \"\".

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\"\"

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Table:

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\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
\"\"\"\"\"\"
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Graph the sequence of terms and sequence of sums.

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\"\"

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The series is convergent. Sum of infinite series is \"\".