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\n" ); document.write( "1) Use the geometric series
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\n" ); document.write( "a) What is r, the ratio between 2 consecutive terms?
\n" ); document.write( "b) Using the formula for the nth term of a geometric
\n" ); document.write( "series, what is the 24th term?
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\n" ); document.write( "Answer 14006 by venugopalramana(1619) About Me on
\n" ); document.write( "2006-01-31 05:56:57 (Show Source):
\n" ); document.write( ") Use the geometric series of numbers 1, 2, 4, 8,…to
\n" ); document.write( "find the following:
\n" ); document.write( "a) What is r, the ratio between 2 consecutive terms?
\n" ); document.write( "b) Using the formula for the nth term of a geometric
\n" ); document.write( "series, what is the 24th term?
\n" ); document.write( "c) Using the formula for the sum of a geometric
\n" ); document.write( "series, what is the sum of the first 10 terms? SUM IS
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\n" ); document.write( "SN=A(R^N-1)/(R-1)
\n" ); document.write( "S10=1*(2^10-1)/(2-1)=2^10-1
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\n" ); document.write( "Use the geometric series of numbers 1, 1/2, 1/4,
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\n" ); document.write( "R=(1/2)/1=1/2...IT IS SAME FOR ANY 2 CONSECUTIVE
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\n" ); document.write( "b) Using the formula for the nth term of a geometric
\n" ); document.write( "series, what is 10th term?
\n" ); document.write( "TN=A*(R)^(N-1)=1*(1/2)^(N-1)
\n" ); document.write( "T10=(1/2)^(10-1)=(1/2)^9
\n" ); document.write( "c) Using the formula for the nth term of a geometric
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\n" ); document.write( "d) What observation can make about these sums? In
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\n" ); document.write( "THE NUMBERS TEND TO ZERO AS N INCREASES TO LARGE
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Geometric_formulas/26075: 10) Use the geometric series
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\n" ); document.write( "c) Using the formula for the nth term of a geometric
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\n" ); document.write( "d) What observation can make about these sums? In
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\n" ); document.write( "Answer 14005 by venugopalramana(1619) About Me on
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\n" ); document.write( "Use the geometric series of numbers 1, 1/2, 1/4,
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\n" ); document.write( "R=(1/2)/1=1/2...IT IS SAME FOR ANY 2 CONSECUTIVE
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\n" ); document.write( "(1/8)/(1/4)=1/2...ETC......
\n" ); document.write( "b) Using the formula for the nth term of a geometric
\n" ); document.write( "series, what is 10th term?
\n" ); document.write( "TN=A*(R)^(N-1)=1*(1/2)^(N-1)
\n" ); document.write( "T10=(1/2)^(10-1)=(1/2)^9
\n" ); document.write( "c) Using the formula for the nth term of a geometric
\n" ); document.write( "series, what is 12th term?
\n" ); document.write( "T12=(1/2)^11
\n" ); document.write( "d) What observation can make about these sums? In
\n" ); document.write( "particular, what number does it appear that the sum
\n" ); document.write( "will always be smaller than?
\n" ); document.write( "THE NUMBERS TEND TO ZERO AS N INCREASES TO LARGE
\n" ); document.write( "NUMBERS AND TOWARDS INFINITY.
\n" ); document.write( "SUM OF A G.P. TO INFINITE TERMS WITH R<1 IS GIVEN BY
\n" ); document.write( "A/(1-R)=1/(1-0.5)=2
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