Calculus: Early Transcendentals (2nd Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Sequences and Infinite Series - 8.5 The Ratio, Root, and Comparison Tests - 8.5 Exercises - Page 647: 6

Answer

Comparison Test or Limit Comparison Test

Work Step by Step

When $\sum a_k$ is a series where $a_k$ is a rational function of $k$, it is advisable to use the Comparison Test or the Limit Comparison Test using some significant comparison series (for example the $p-convergent series).
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