Notes: 12-3 Infinite Sequences and Series EXAMPLE 1:
EXAMPLE 2:
The terms are getting closer to zero ↓ EXAMPLE 3: The terms are getting closer to zero ↓ Given sequence: Therefore:
EXAMPLE 4 Evaluate:
EXAMPLE 5 Evaluate:
EXAMPLE 6 Evaluate: d.n.e = does not exist so the limit dne
EXAMPLE 7 Evaluate: *Cannot split apart because denominator doesn’t have a single term. *Divide each term by highest power of n. 7
EXAMPLE 7 continued Evaluate: 8
Write as a fraction: 0.63 EXAMPLE 8 HINT: Rewrite as a geometric series, then find the sum.
A reminder from 12-2 notes: (also on your formula sheet) , if