Make up a geometric series E infinity/ n=1 ar^n-1 that converges to the number 5 for the following values of a. a)a=4 b)a=16/3 What is r=? for both?

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Make up a geometric series E infinity/ n=1 ar^n-1 that converges to the number 5 for the following values of a.

a)a=4

b)a=16/3

What is r=? for both?

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