document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=112706>Question 112706</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the sum of the infinite geometric series:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".8+.08+.008\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "please help! thanks! <3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #82157 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><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=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=82157\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you look at the sum as it starts to accumulate, you'll notice a pattern.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ".8<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".88<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".888<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".8888<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".88888<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".888888<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".8888888<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".88888888\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Look for a fraction that has a repeating pattern.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I know that 1/9=0.1111111....<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So my sum looks like 8 times that much or 8/9. <BR>\n" );
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