for (b) and (c), the ending index of the sums include log. Recall lg is two-base log so lg = log_2. AND: -1 at the end of the index is outside of the log so For (b), the index should read as (log_3 n) - 1, and For (c), the index should read as (lg n) - 1.
for (b) and (c), the ending index of the sums include log. Recall lg is two-base log so lg = log_2. AND: -1 at the end of the index is outside of the log so For (b), the index should read as (log_3 n) - 1, and For (c), the index should read as (lg n) - 1.
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Chapter10: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section10.2: Arithmetic Sequences
Problem 44E
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for (b) and (c), the ending index of the sums include log. Recall lg is two-base log so lg = log_2.
AND: -1 at the end of the index is outside of the log so
For (b), the index should read as (log_3 n) - 1, and
For (c), the index should read as (lg n) - 1.
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