Consider the following sequence: 5" {an} 2n? an+l Use the ratio -to show that the given sequence {a, } is strictly increasing or strictly decreasing. Sequence is strictly

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Consider the following sequence:
5"
{an}
n=1
an+1
- to show that the given sequence {an } is strictly increasing or strictly decreasing.
an
Use the ratio
Sequence is strictly
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following sequence: 5" {an} n=1 an+1 - to show that the given sequence {an } is strictly increasing or strictly decreasing. an Use the ratio Sequence is strictly
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