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OpenStudy (magbak):

I WILL AWARD MEDAL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! PLEASE HELP ME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Identify whether the series is a convergent or divergent geometric series and find the sum, if possible. This is a convergent geometric series. The sum is –5. This is a divergent geometric series. The sum is –5. This is a convergent geometric series. The sum cannot be found. This is a divergent geometric series. The sum cannot be found.

OpenStudy (magbak):

@whpalmer4 @satellite73

OpenStudy (magbak):

\[\sum_{i=1}^{\infty}15(4)^(i-1)\]

OpenStudy (magbak):

@satellite73 @primeralph

OpenStudy (magbak):

@Hero

OpenStudy (magbak):

@whpalmer4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

divergent, sum can't be found.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

this answer This is a divergent geometric series. The sum is –5. makes no sense, ignore it

OpenStudy (magbak):

Ok .

OpenStudy (anonymous):

since \(5>1\) this series diverges

OpenStudy (magbak):

Thank you @satellite73 and @seitys

OpenStudy (whpalmer4):

@magbak to put a more complicated expression in the exponent, surround it by { }

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