Multivariable Calculus, 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 0-53849-787-4
ISBN 13: 978-0-53849-787-9

Chapter 11 - Infinite Sequences and Series - 11.1 Exercises - Page 724: 13

Answer

$a_{n}=\frac{1}{2n-1}$

Work Step by Step

{$\frac{1}{1},\frac{1}{3},\frac{1}{5},\frac{1}{7},\frac{1}{9}, ...$} The numerators: always 1 The denomitators: $1,~3,~5,~7,~9,~... $ That is: $2 - 1,~4 -1,~6-1,~8-1,~10-1,~...,~2n-1,~...$ Thus: $a_{n}=\frac{1}{2n-1}$
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