Calculus 10th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
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Chapter 9 - Infinite Series - 9.3 Exercises - Page 609: 26

Answer

$$ \sum_{n=1}^{\infty} e^{-n} \cos n $$ The function $$ f(x)=e^{-x} \cos x $$ is not positive for $x\geq1$ . So, it follows that $f$ does not satisfy the conditions for the Integral Test.

Work Step by Step

$$ \sum_{n=1}^{\infty} e^{-n} \cos n $$ The function $$ f(x)=e^{-x} \cos x $$ is not positive for $x\geq1$ . So, it follows that $f$ does not satisfy the conditions for the Integral Test.
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