Multivariable Calculus, 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 0-53849-787-4
ISBN 13: 978-0-53849-787-9

Chapter 11 - Infinite Sequences and Series - 11.1 Exercises - Page 724: 47

Answer

Converges to $e^{2}$

Work Step by Step

Given: $a_n=(1+\frac{2}{n})^{n}$ We know that $\lim\limits_{n \to \infty}(1+\frac{x}{n})^{n}=e^{x}$ Thus, $a_n=\lim\limits_{n \to \infty}(1+\frac{2}{n})^{n}=e^{2}$ Therefore, the sequence converges to $e^{2}$.
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