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(a)
To define: A convergent sequence.
(a)
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Explanation of Solution
Definition:
If a sequence
Examples:
The sequence
(b)
To define: Convergent series.
(b)
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Explanation of Solution
If the sequence of partial sums of the series is convergent, then the series is said to be convergent series.
(c)
To describe: The meaning
(c)
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Answer to Problem 1RCC
The sequence
Explanation of Solution
The sequence
(d)
To explain: The meaning of
(d)
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Answer to Problem 1RCC
The sum of the series is 3.
Explanation of Solution
The sequence of partial sums
That is, the sequence of partial sums converges to 3 as n tends to
Therefore, the sum of the series is 3.
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