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Sequences and Series
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Section 3

Geometric Sequences and Series

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Geometric Sequences

A geometric sequence is a sequence of numbers where each term after the first is found by multiplying the previous one by a constant called $r$, the common ratio.

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Summing the First n Terms in a Geometric Sequence

By utilizing the common ratio and the first term of a geometric sequence, we can sum its terms.

Infinite Geometric Series

Geometric series are one of the simplest examples of infinite series with finite sums.

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Applications of Geometric Series

Geometric series have applications in math and science and are one of the simplest examples of infinite series with finite sums.

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