Concept explainers
a.
Use a graphing utility to graph the first
a.
Answer to Problem 1PS
Explanation of Solution
Calculation:
Consider the following sequence
To graph the sequence, set the mode to sequence and dot as shown below.
Enter in the sequence using the
The display is shown below
Now press WINDOW button and set the range of the axis
The display is shown below
Press the GRAPH button to draw the graph of the sequence
Hence, the display is shown below
b.
Estimate the value of
b.
Answer to Problem 1PS
Explanation of Solution
Calculation:
From the graph, note that as
Hence,
c.
Complete the table.
c.
Answer to Problem 1PS
Explanation of Solution
Calculation:
To draw the table, set the WINDOW as shown below
Hence, press the TABLE button and enter the value of
d.
Determine the value of
d.
Answer to Problem 1PS
Explanation of Solution
Calculation:
From the table in part (c), note that as
Hence, when
Hence,
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