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Well I thought you'd let the sum of geometric series = 2/3, but I don't know number of terms or x. I got this far:



Yeah. If you give n, it's solvable I think.
 

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Well I thought you'd let the sum of geometric series = 2/3, but I don't know number of terms or x. I got this far:



Yeah. If you give n, it's solvable I think.
I think he wanted us to use limiting sum?
 

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In that case,

 
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what else would you use though
it writes +..... and i didnt write last term....
sy < me :D
 

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what else would you use though
it writes +..... and i didnt write last term....
sy < me :D
I don't know what foreign mathematics you are going by

But in this country when we use ..... we mean infinite series
 

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dat fail

holy crap
 

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yea lol there is no solution to the question you get ln(x) = -1, which is beyond even the 4U syllabus
what else would you use though
it writes +..... and i didnt write last term....
sy < me :D
So confused...Who to listen to =.=
Moey's out of the question so it leaves with realizenothing and sai =/

jkjk moey i can see you're good at maths :) (relative to me at least)
 
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