Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 12 Sequences and Series - 12.5 Use Recursive Rules with Sequences and Functions - 12.5 Exercises - Quiz for Lessons 12.4-12.5 - Page 833: 5

Answer

$\frac{13}{33}$

Work Step by Step

$0.3939...=39(0.01)+39(0.01)^2+...=\frac{a_1}{1-r}=\frac{39(0.01)}{1-0.01}=\frac{0.39}{0.99}=\frac{39}{99}=\frac{13}{33}$
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