`8+6+9/2+27/8+........`
Let's find the common ratio of the terms:
`r=a_2/a_1=6/8=3/4`
`r=a_3/a_2=(9/2)/6=9/12=3/4`
So this is a geometric sequence with common ratio of `3/4`
`S_oo=a/(1-r)` where a is the first term
`S=8/(1-3/4)`
`S=8/(1/4)`
`S=32`
The sum of the given convergent series is 32.
`8+6+9/2+27/8+........`
Let's find the common ratio of the terms:
`r=a_2/a_1=6/8=3/4`
`r=a_3/a_2=(9/2)/6=9/12=3/4`
So this is a geometric sequence with common ratio of `3/4`
`S_oo=a/(1-r)` where a is the first term
`S=8/(1-3/4)`
`S=8/(1/4)`
`S=32`
The sum of the given convergent series is 32.
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