Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
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Chapter 11 - Section 11.3 - Geometric Sequences and Series - Exercise Set - Page 857: 116

Answer

False

Work Step by Step

The given sequence is not an infinite geometric sequence because the sum can be calculated as: $S_n=\dfrac{a_1(1-r^n)}{1-r}$ and $a_n=a_1r^{n-1}$ Hence, the given statement is false.
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