Suppose we have a sequence of non-negative real numbers such that each element is strictly less than the previous one, i.e., æ1 > æ2 > æ3 >.. where a1 is a finite value. Then the sequence must be finite.

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Chapter10: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section10.1: Infinite Sequences And Summation Notation
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Suppose we have a sequence of non-negative real numbers such that each element is strictly less than the previous one, i.e.,
æ1 > ¤2 > 23 >
where xi is a finite value. Then the sequence must be finite.
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose we have a sequence of non-negative real numbers such that each element is strictly less than the previous one, i.e., æ1 > ¤2 > 23 > where xi is a finite value. Then the sequence must be finite.
Suppose we have a sequence of natural numbers such that each element is strictly less than the previous one, i.e.,
n1 > n2 > n3 >.
where ni is a finite value. Then the sequence must be finite.
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose we have a sequence of natural numbers such that each element is strictly less than the previous one, i.e., n1 > n2 > n3 >. where ni is a finite value. Then the sequence must be finite.
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