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This document is a tutorial sheet focused on infinite series and their convergence properties. It includes problems that require proving limits, testing convergence of various series, and determining which series diverge or converge. The problems involve mathematical concepts such as non-increasing sequences, logarithmic functions, and factorials.

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Tutorials 2

This document is a tutorial sheet focused on infinite series and their convergence properties. It includes problems that require proving limits, testing convergence of various series, and determining which series diverge or converge. The problems involve mathematical concepts such as non-increasing sequences, logarithmic functions, and factorials.

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Tutorial Sheet: Infinite series

∞
P
1. If the terms of the convergent series an are positive and forms a non-increasing se-
n=1
quence, then prove that lim 2n a2n = 0.
n→∞

∞
an xn converges.
P
2. If 0 ≤ an ≤ 1 (n ≥ 0) and if 0 ≤ x ≤ 1, then prove that
n=1

∞ ∞
1 1
P P
3. Test the convergence of the series (1) n(log n)p
(2) (log n)x
x ∈ R.
n=2 n=2

4. Determine which of the following series diverges


∞ ∞ ∞ √ ∞ ∞ ∞ √
X log n X (log n)2 X n X 1−n X 1 X n
n
(a) (b) (c) (d) (e) √ (f ) .
n=1
n3/2 n=1
n3/2 n=1
2
n +1 n=1
n2n
n=1
n n
n
n=1
n 2

5. Determine which of the following series converges


√
∞ 2 ∞ ∞  n ∞ ∞
X n X n! X n−2 X (log n)n X n!
(a) (b) (c) (d) (e)
n=1
2n n=1
10n
n=1
n n=1
n n
n=1
(2n + 1)!

6. Test the convergence of Series


∞ ∞ ∞ ∞ ∞ 2
X
n
X πn X 1 X n! X nn
(a) (n + 1 + 2 ) (b) , a 6= 0 (c) (d) (e)
n=0 n=0
3n n=0
n!nn n=0
nn n=1
(n + 1)n2

7. Test the convergence of the infinite series


∞ π ∞ ∞   ∞
X X 1 X1 1 X 1 1
(1) sin (2) (3) sin √ (4) √ sin( )
n=0
2n n=2
n ln(n3 ) n=1
n n n=1
n n

8. Test the convergence of the infinite series


X n2 n! X sin nπ X n(n!)
2
(1) (2) (c)
(n3 + 1)nn n (n2 + 1)[(2n + 1)!]

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