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Find the sum to infinity of the series 1/2 , 1/6, 1/18, .....

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JAMB 2004

Find the sum to infinity of the series 1/2 , 1/6, 1/18, .....

  • A. 2/3
  • B. 1/3
  • C. 3/4
  • D. 1
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Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation

\(a=\frac{1}{2}\\r=\frac{\frac{1}{6}}{\frac{1}{2}}=\frac{1}{6}\times\frac{2}{1}=\frac{1}{3}\\S_\infty = \frac{a}{1-r}\\S_\infty = \frac{\frac{1}{2}}{1-\frac{1}{3}}\\=\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{\frac{3}{2}}\\=\frac{1}{2}\times\frac{3}{2}\\=\frac{3}{4}\)


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