Question

Find the number that this series converges on:
9/17+3/17+1/17+1/51+...
Write the number as a fraction in lowest terms, if the answer is a fraction. Do NOT convert to decimals. Write fractions like this: 1/2

Answer 1

you need to find the ratio
so divide the 2nd term by the first

Answer 2

@sweetpink365 what is the ratio?
\[ratio = \frac{2nd\space term}{1st \space term}\]

Answer 3

Im not sure

Answer 4

what is the first term?

Answer 5

what is the 2nd term?

Answer 6

what is the 2nd term divided by the first term

Answer 7

if you cant answer this, then you need too stop and go back and figure out how to divide numbers

Answer 8

The first term is .52941

Answer 9

\[\frac{\frac{3}{17}}{\frac{9}{17}}=?\]

Answer 10

don't write these in decimal.

Answer 11

the first term is 9/17

Answer 12

so its 2/17 divided by 9/17?