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Find the interval of convergence for:

Please note: The 2 in the picture must actually also be an exponent, so n^2^n.

Please help! Find the interval of convergence for: Please note: The 2 in the picture-example-1
User Mattwad
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Answer:

-∞ < x < ∞

Explanation:

∑ xⁿ / n^(2ⁿ)

Apply ratio test:

lim(n→∞) | [xⁿ⁺¹ / (n+1)^(2ⁿ⁺¹)] / [xⁿ / n^(2ⁿ)] |

lim(n→∞) | [xⁿ⁺¹ / (n+1)^(2ⁿ⁺¹)] × [n^(2ⁿ) / xⁿ] |

lim(n→∞) | x n^(2ⁿ) / (n+1)^(2ⁿ⁺¹) |

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The series converges for all values of x.

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