document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=41795>Question 41795</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the sum of the infinite geometric series 36 + 24 + 16 +... if it exists </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #26961 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=26961\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of an infinite geometric series is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S = a1 / (1-r) where a1 is the first term and r is the common ratio...here we have<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S = 36 / (1-2/3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S = 36 / (1/3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S = 108 </SPAN>\n" );
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