Calculus: Early Transcendentals (2nd Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Sequences and Infinite Series - 8.4 The Divergence and Integral Tests - 8.4 Exercises - Page 638: 7

Answer

The difference between the sum of the series and the sum of the first $n$ terms

Work Step by Step

The remainder of an infinite series is the difference between the sum of the series and the sum of the first $n$ terms: $R_n=\sum_{k=1}^{\infty} a_n-\sum_{k=1}^n a_k=a_{n+1}+a_{n+2}+.....$
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