document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1093240>Question 1093240</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the sum of this infinite geometric series: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+6-%286%2F2%29%2B%286%2F4%29-%286%2F8%29%2B+.+.+.+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+6-%286%2F2%29%2B%286%2F4%29-%286%2F8%29%2B+.+.+.+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the sum of this infinite geometric series: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+6-%286%2F2%29%2B%286%2F4%29-%286%2F8%29%2B+.+.+.+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+6-%286%2F2%29%2B%286%2F4%29-%286%2F8%29%2B+.+.+.+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">Sum of an infinite geometric series, or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=matrix%281%2C3%2C+S%5Binfinity%5D%2C+%22=%22%2C+a%5B1%5D%2F%281+-+r%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"matrix%281%2C3%2C+S%5Binfinity%5D%2C+%22=%22%2C+a%5B1%5D%2F%281+-+r%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, where:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%5B1%5D ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%5B1%5D\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 1st term (6, in this case)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=r ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"r\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  = Common Ratio (<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-+1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-+1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, in this case)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=matrix%281%2C3%2C+S%5Binfinity%5D%2C+%22=%22%2C+6%2F%281+-+%28-+1%2F2%29%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"matrix%281%2C3%2C+S%5Binfinity%5D%2C+%22=%22%2C+6%2F%281+-+%28-+1%2F2%29%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ------- Substituting <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=matrix%281%2C7%2C+6%2C+for%2C+a%5B1%5D%2C+and%2C+-+1%2F2%2C+for%2C+r%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"matrix%281%2C7%2C+6%2C+for%2C+a%5B1%5D%2C+and%2C+-+1%2F2%2C+for%2C+r%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
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