Section 12 3 Geometric Sequences Geometric Series Copyright

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Section 12. 3 Geometric Sequences; Geometric Series Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All

Section 12. 3 Geometric Sequences; Geometric Series Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved

Objectives • • Determine if a sequence is geometric. Find a formula for a

Objectives • • Determine if a sequence is geometric. Find a formula for a geometric sequence. Find the sum of a geometric sequence. Determine whether a geometric series converges or diverges. Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved

When the ratio of successive terms of a sequence is always the same nonzero

When the ratio of successive terms of a sequence is always the same nonzero number, the sequence is called geometric. Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved

Geometric Sequence Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved

Geometric Sequence Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved

Show that the sequence is geometric. List the first term and the common ratio.

Show that the sequence is geometric. List the first term and the common ratio. (a) 2, 8, 32, 128, . . . Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved

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Homework 12. 3 #9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 29, 35, 51, 57, 63, 69,

Homework 12. 3 #9, 13, 17, 21, 25, 29, 35, 51, 57, 63, 69, 71, 77 Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved