Mathematical Induction and Infinite Geometric Series Flashcards

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What is an Infinite Geometric Series?

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An infinite geometric series has infinitely many terms.

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What is a Convergent Series?

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When |r|

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What is a Divergent Series?

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When |r| ≥ 1 and the partial sum does not approach a fixed number, the series is said to diverge.

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What is the Formula for the Sum of a Convergent Series?

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S=a1 divided by 1-r. r is the constant ratio.

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What is Mathematical Induction?

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Mathematical induction is a proof verifying a mathematical statement.

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