100 Series

(Great for Calc 2 Students)

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Top Four Secret Weapons

⎛ a ⎞⎟
bn

The Fact: ! nlim ⎜1+ ⎟ = e ab

→∞ ⎜
⎝ n⎠
The List: As ! n → ∞ , ! lnn ≪ n p ≪ b n ≪ n ! ≪ n n , where ! p > 0 and ! b > 1
sinθ
The Limit: ! θ→0
lim = 1 note: please do not say by L’Hospital's Rule
θ
∞
1
Best Friend: ! = ∑ x n where ! x < 1
1− x n=0

@blackpenredpen
May 4th, 2019

!1
 ∞
1
(Q1.) ! ∑
n =1 n
∞
1
(Q2.) ! ∑
n =2 lnn
∞
1
(Q3.) ! ∑ n
n =2 ln(n )

∞
1
(Q4.) !
n
∑ (lnn ) n
=1619
ln

∞
(−1)n
(Q5.) ! ∑ −1
n =1 tan n
∞
2n
(Q6.) ! ∑ n
n =1 3 + n
3

∞
3n
(Q7.) ! ∑ n
n =1 2 + n
2

∞
n sin2n
(Q8.) ! ∑ 3
n =1 n + 2
∞
(−1)n
(Q9.) ! ∑
n =1 n+1
(Q10.) If possible, evaluate 1/2 - 1/3 + 2/9 - 4/27 + …
∞
⎛ 1 1⎞
(Q11.) ! ∑ ⎜⎜ − ⎟⎟⎟
n =1 ⎝ n n⎠
∞
1
(Q12.) ! ∑ 2
n =3 n ln n
∞
1
(Q13.) ! ∑
n =1 ne n
∞
nn
(Q14.) ! ∑ n 2
n =1 3
∞
nn
(Q15.) ! ∑
n =1 (n !)
2

∞
(Q16.) ! ∑ n sin( n1 )
n =1
∞
1
(Q17.) ! ∑
n =1 n + 3
n

∞
sin(2n )
(Q18.) ! ∑
n =1 n + 3
n

∞
(−1)n n
(Q19.) ! ∑
n =1 3n + 1

!2
(Q20.) If possible, evaluate 1/2 + 1/6 + 1/12 + 1/20 + …
∞
n!
(Q21.) ! ∑ n 2
n =1 e
∞
n2 + 1
(Q22.) ! ∑ 3
n =1 n + 1
∞
(Q23.) ! ∑ sin( n1 ) 2

n =1
∞
(Q24.) ! ∑ cos2 ( n1 )
n =1
∞
cos(πn )
(Q25.) ! ∑
n =1 lnn
∞
(2n + 1)n
(Q26.) ! ∑
n =1 n 2n
∞
1
(Q27.) ! ∑ lnn
n =1 2
∞
1
(Q28.) ! ∑ lnn
n =1 3
∞
3n 2 + n
(Q29.) ! ∑ 5
n =1 n + 2n + 1
∞
n
(Q30.) If possible, evaluate ! ∑ n
n =1 2
∞
(n !)2
(Q31.) ! ∑
n =1 (2n )!

∞
1
(Q32.) ! ∑ 1+ n1
n =1 n
∞
1
(Q33.) ! ∑ 1+ 1
n2
n =1 n
∞
(Q34.) ! ∑ 1
n =1
∞
n2
(Q35.) ! ∑
n =1 2 + 3
n n

∞
(Q36.) ! ∑ (1− n1 )
n

n =1
∞
(Q37.) ! ∑ (1− n1 )
n2

n =1
∞
1
(Q38.) ! ∑
n =1 sin4 n

!3
 ∞
n!
(Q39.) ! ∑ n
n =1 n
∞
1
(Q40.) If possible, evaluate ! ∑
n =1 n + 3n + 2n
3 2

∞ ∞
(Q41.) If ! ∑ (an ) converges, then ! ∑ an must also converge.
2

n =1 n =1
∞ ∞
(Q42.) If ! ∑ an converges, then ! ∑ (an ) must also converge.
2

n =1 n =1
∞ ∞
(Q43.) If ! ∑ an converges, then ! ∑ 1 must diverge.
n =1 n =1
an
∞ ∞
(Q44.) If ! ∑ an diverges, then ! ∑ 1 must converge.
n =1 n =1
an
∞ ∞
an
(Q45.) If ! ∑ an converges, then ! ∑ must also converge.
n =1 n =1 n
∞ ∞ ∞
(Q46.) If ! ∑ an and ! ∑ bn both converge, then ! ∑ (an + bn ) must also converge.
n =1 n =1 n =1
∞ ∞ ∞
(Q47.) If ! ∑ an and ! ∑ bn both diverge and ! an ≠ bn , then ! ∑ (an − bn ) must also diverge.
n =1 n =1 n =1
∞ ∞ ∞
(Q48.) If ! ∑ an and ! ∑ bn both diverge, then ! ∑ (anbn ) must also diverge.
n =1 n =1 n =1
∞ ∞ ∞
(Q49.) If ! ∑ an and ! ∑ bn both converge, then does ! ∑ (anbn ) must also converge.
n =1 n =1 n =1
∞
(Q50.) If possible, evaluate ! ∑ 0
n =1
∞
(Q51.) ! ∑ n sin n1 2

n =1
∞
(Q52.) ! ∑ (1−sin n1 )
n =1
∞
(Q53.) ! ∑ (1−cos n1 )
n =1
∞
1
(Q54.) ! ∑
n =1
3
2n + 1
∞
1
(Q55.) ! ∑
n =2 n lnn
∞
n −1
(Q56.) ! ∑
n =1 n + 2n + 5
3

!4
 ∞
n 2 2n+2
(Q57.) ! ∑
n =1 4n
∞
(Q58.) ! ∑ ( n 2 − 1)
n =1
∞
(Q59.) ! ∑ ( n 2 − 1)
n

n =1
∞
(Q60.) If possible, evaluate ! ∑ an , where ! a 1 = 9 and ! a n = (6− n )an−1 for ! n ≥ 2
n =1
∞ n
(n !)
(Q61.) ! ∑ 10n
n =1 n
∞
(2n )!
(Q62.) ! ∑ n
n =1 n
∞
(Q63.) ! ∑ e −n sinn
n =1
∞
tan n1
(Q64.) ! ∑ 2
n =1 n
∞
n 10 4 n
(Q65.) ! ∑
n =1 n!
∞
2n n !
(Q66.) ! ∑
n =1 (n + 2)!

∞
1
(Q67.) ! ∑
n =1 n!
∞
1
(Q68.) ! ∑
n =2 ln(n !)

∞
n(n + 2)
(Q69.) ! ∑
n =1 (2n + 1)
2

∞
(Q70.) If possible, evaluate ! ∑ (e − e )
1 1
n n +2

n =1
∞ lnn
(Q71.) ! ∑
n =3 n2
∞
n3
(Q72.) ! ∑
n =1 2n + 3n − 4
5

⎛ 1−2n ⎞⎟
∞ n

(Q73.) ! ∑ ⎜⎜ ⎟⎟
n =1 ⎝ 3 + 4n ⎠

∞
en
(Q74.) ! ∑ 2n−1
n =1 2

!5
 ∞
n 3 −2n − 1
(Q75.) ! ∑
n =1 2n + 3n − 4
5

∞
1
(Q76.) ! ∑
n =1 n + n
∞
1
(Q77.) ! ∑
n =1 n n
∞
(Q78.) ! ∑ cos( n1 )
n =1
∞
3n n 2
(Q79.) ! ∑
n =1 n !
∞
n
(Q80.) If possible, evaluate ! ∑ n
n =1 2

(Q81.) For what values of x will the series ! 1x + 2 x + 3 x + 4 x +⋅⋅⋅+ n x +⋅⋅⋅ converge?
(Q82.) For what values of x will the series ! x 1 + x 2 + x 3 + x 4 +⋅⋅⋅+ x n +⋅⋅⋅ converge?
∞
( x −2)n
(Q83.) For what values of x will the series ! ∑ converge?
n =1 nn
∞
xn
(Q84.) For what values of x will the series ! ∑ converge?
n =1 n
∞
( x − 1)n
(Q85.) For what values of x will the series ! ∑ converge?
n =1 n ⋅3
n

∞
(Q86.) For what values of x will the series ! ∑ n ! x n converge?
n =1
∞
1
(Q87.) For what values of k will the series ! ∑ converge?
n =1 x (ln x )k
⎛ 1 ⎞⎟
∞ n

(Q88.) For what values of x will the series ! ∑ ⎜⎜ ⎟ converge?

n =0 ⎝ 1− x ⎠

⎛∞ ⎞
∞ n

(Q89.) For what values of x will the series ! ∑ ⎜⎜⎜∑ x m ⎟⎟⎟ converge?
n =0 ⎝m =0 ⎠
∞
(−1)n
(Q90.) If possible, evaluate ! ∑
n =1 n!
∞
(Q91.) ! ∑ ( π2 − tan−1 n )
n =1
∞
(Q92.) ! ∑ sin2 ( n1 )
n =1
∞
1
(Q93.) ! ∑
n =1 n − n+1

!6
 ∞ ⎛ 1 1 ⎞⎟
(Q94.) ! ∑ ⎜⎜ − ⎟
⎜
n =1 ⎝ n n + 1 ⎟⎠
∞
1
(Q95.) ! ∑ n
n =1 e
∞
1
(Q96.) ! ∑
n =2 n n − 1
5

∞
⎛ n ⎞⎟
(Q97.) ! ∑ ln⎜⎜ ⎟⎟
n =1 ⎝ n + 2 ⎠
∞
1
(Q98.) ! ∑ n
n =1 e + 1
∞
1
(Q99.) ! ∑
n =1 ln(e − 1)
n

(Q100.) If possible, evaluate 1 - 1/2 + 1/3 - 1/4 + 1/5 - 1/6 + …

∞
3n n !
(Q101.) ! ∑ n
n =1 n

∞
e nn !
Question for you: ! ∑ n
n =1 n

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