Mathematics 55 2nd Semester, A.Y.

2015-2016
Homework 6 WFQ

Work independently. Do not consult anyone except your in-

structor. Provide neat and clear solutions.
Due: 04 May 2016 (Wednesday) at the start of the class. Use yellow pad for your work.

Do as indicated.
1
1. Let an = tan1 n . (3 points)
n
(a) Determine whether the sequence {an }+
n=1 is convergent.
+
X
(b) Determine whether the series an is convergent.
n=1

+
X 2n
2. Consider the series (1)n . (6 points)
n=1
2n n + 1

(a) Show that the given series is convergent.

(b) Using the Limit Comparison Test, show that the series is conditionally convergent.

3. Determine whether the following series are convergent or divergent. Use necessary tests.
+ 1/n
X e
(a) (use the Integral Test) (6 points)
n=1
n2
+
X 5n
(b) (3 points)
n=1
2n cos2 n
+
X n!
(c) (4 points)
n=1
2 4 6 8 (2n)
+
X (1)n1 n2n
(d) (4 points)
n=2
(ln n)n

BONUS.
+  
X 5 5
1. Consider the telescoping series . (4 points)
n=1
2k 1 2k + 1

(a) Find the mth partial sum of the series.

(b) Use your answer in (a) to find the sum of the series.
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+  n  7/5 #
X 7 1
2. Is the series + convergent or divergent? Justify. (3 points)
n=1
5 n

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