SOLUTION: Which of the following series is divergent? 8 + 2.4 + 0.72 + ... 8 + 6 + 4 + ... 4/3 + 4/9 + 4/27 + ... 1/4 + 3/8 + 5/16 + ...

Question 1035613: Which of the following series is divergent?
8 + 2.4 + 0.72 + ...
8 + 6 + 4 + ...
4/3 + 4/9 + 4/27 + ...
1/4 + 3/8 + 5/16 + ...
Answer by ikleyn(52797) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Which of the following series is divergent?

8 + 2.4 + 0.72 + ...            is convergent

8 + 6 + 4 + ...                 is converged

4/3 + 4/9 + 4/27 + ...          is converged

1/4 + 3/8 + 5/16 + ...  <<<---  is diverged

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