Calculus, 10th Edition (Anton)

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Chapter 9 - Infinite Series - 9.5 The Comparison, Ratio, And Root Tests - Exercises Set 9.5 - Page 636: 7

Answer

Converges

Work Step by Step

a) Factoring out the constant $ \frac{5}{3^k+1}$ leaves $$\Sigma^m_{k=1} \frac{2}{3^k+1}$$ This is a p-series with p>1, so the series Converges.
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