Decide whether or not the given sequence converges to a limit. If it does not, find, in each case, at least one convergent subsequence. We suppose n= 1, 2, 3,... xn = (-1)n(1-(1/n))

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Section10.2: Arithmetic Sequences
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Decide whether or not the given sequence converges to a limit. If it does not, find, in each case, at least one convergent subsequence. We suppose n= 1, 2, 3,...

xn = (-1)n(1-(1/n))

 

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