Concept explainers
To find: the summation of the area of the next squares.
Answer to Problem 5P
The sum of area of the next square is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The area of the first square is
Concept used:
The summation of infinite geometric series between
Sigma notation to represent an infinite series.
Here
Calculation:
If the side of the square is
The areas have the squared ratio
Hence, the area of the next square is
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