Calculus: Early Transcendentals 8th Edition

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Chapter 11 - Section 11.2 - Series - 11.2 Exercises - Page 718: 84

Answer

$\Sigma ca_{n}$ will be divergent.

Work Step by Step

$\Sigma ca_{n} = c\Sigma a_{n}$ $\Sigma a_{n}$ is convergent if and only if $\Sigma a_{n}$ is finite. Since $\Sigma a_{n}$ is not finite, $c\Sigma a_{n}$ is also not finite. Hence, $\Sigma ca_{n}$ will be divergent.
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