a.) Does the following series pass or fail the alternating series test? Σ > (-1)*5(3/n) n=1 b.) Based on your answer to part (a.) what does AST tell us about this series?

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What is the alternating series test and how can it be used to solve this problem?

a.) Does the following series pass or fail the alternating series test?
>(-1)"5(3/m)
n=1
b.) Based on your answer to part (a.) what does AST tell us about this series?
Transcribed Image Text:a.) Does the following series pass or fail the alternating series test? >(-1)"5(3/m) n=1 b.) Based on your answer to part (a.) what does AST tell us about this series?
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