Calculus 8th Edition

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Chapter 11 - Infinite Sequences and Series - 11.1 Sequences - 11.1 Exercises - Page 744: 13

Answer

$a_n = \frac{1}{2n}$

Work Step by Step

Our first term is $a_1 = \frac{1}{2}$. The numerator is consistently 1, while the denominator is doubled for each value of $n$. Hence the formula for $a_n$ is $$a_n = \frac{1}{2n}.$$
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