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Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation · Unit 1: Number and Algebra

Infinite geometric sequences and series

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Geometric term and sum-to-infinity parameter

[Maximum mark: 6]Calculator permittedConsider the infinite geometric sequence. 3,3x,3x2,3x3,…3,3x,3x^2,3x^3,\ldots(a) Write down the 12th12^{th} term of the sequence in terms of xx.[3](b) Given that the sum to infinity of the sequence is 73\frac73 Find the value of xx.[3]

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