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Write a formula of a, for the following geometric series and identify the series is convergent or divergent. If it is convergent, find the sum. If it is divergent, explain. 40 +. 81 10 20 +. 6. --- 21 27 5/3

College Algebra

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Author:Jay Abramson

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Chapter9: Sequences, Probability And Counting Theory

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 25RE: Use the formula for the sum of the first nterms of a geometric series to find S9 , for the series...

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