Factor the difference an+1 – an to show that the given sequence {an} is strictly increasing or strictly decreasing. 16n + 6 J n=1 an+1 – an = 6. strictly decreasing (16n + 6)(16n + 22) ;strictly increasing (16n + 6)(16n + 22) strictly decreasing (16п - - 6)(16n – 22)

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Chapter10: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section10.3: Geometric Sequences
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Factor the difference an+1
an to show that the given sequence {an} is strictly increasing or strictly decreasing.
to
n
16n + 6 J n=1
an+1 – an =
6.
strictly decreasing
(16n + 6)(16n + 22)'
6.
; strictly increasing
(16n + 6)(16n + 22)
6.
strictly decreasing
(16n – 6)(16n – 22)
16
strictly increasing
(16n + 6)(16n + 22)
strictly increasing
(16п — 6)(16n + 22)
Transcribed Image Text:Factor the difference an+1 an to show that the given sequence {an} is strictly increasing or strictly decreasing. to n 16n + 6 J n=1 an+1 – an = 6. strictly decreasing (16n + 6)(16n + 22)' 6. ; strictly increasing (16n + 6)(16n + 22) 6. strictly decreasing (16n – 6)(16n – 22) 16 strictly increasing (16n + 6)(16n + 22) strictly increasing (16п — 6)(16n + 22)
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