SOLUTION: The sum of the infinite geometric series: 1+ 1/4+ 1/16+ 1/64 +...is what? Thank you!

Question 742211: The sum of the infinite geometric series: 1+ 1/4+ 1/16+ 1/64 +...is what?
Thank you!
Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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the ratio by which the terms increase is (if you multiply first term by you get second term ,if you multiply second term by you get , etc.)

........... In this equation,
"" is the sum of the geometric series, "" is the first term in the series, "" is the number of terms and "" is the ratio by which the terms increase
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