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Find the sum to infinity of a geometric series

12th grade (Year 13 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: HSA.SSE.B.4 · England: A-level Pure Mathematics

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  1. Question 1

    Find the sum to infinity of the geometric series with first term 8 and common ratio 1/4. Give a fraction if needed.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  2. Question 2

    A geometric series has sum to infinity 12 and common ratio 1/2. Find the first term.

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  3. Question 3

    A ball is dropped from 14 m. Each bounce reaches 1/4 of the previous height. In theory it bounces for ever. What total distance does it travel?

    Answer

  4. Question 4

    Find the sum to infinity of the geometric series with first term 28 and common ratio 3/4. Give a fraction if needed.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  5. Question 5

    A geometric series has sum to infinity 81 and common ratio 2/3. Find the first term.

    Answer

  6. Question 6

    A ball is dropped from 8 m. Each bounce reaches 1/2 of the previous height. In theory it bounces for ever. What total distance does it travel?

    Answer

  7. Question 7

    Find the sum to infinity of the geometric series with first term 8 and common ratio 1/4. Give a fraction if needed.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  8. Question 8

    A geometric series has sum to infinity 32 and common ratio 1/2. Find the first term.

    Answer

  9. Question 9

    A ball is dropped from 20 m. Each bounce reaches 3/4 of the previous height. In theory it bounces for ever. What total distance does it travel?

    Answer

  10. Question 10

    Find the sum to infinity of the geometric series with first term 28 and common ratio 3/4. Give a fraction if needed.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  11. Question 11

    A geometric series has sum to infinity 12 and common ratio 1/2. Find the first term.

    Answer

  12. Question 12

    A ball is dropped from 12 m. Each bounce reaches 2/3 of the previous height. In theory it bounces for ever. What total distance does it travel?

    Answer

  13. Question 13

    Find the sum to infinity of the geometric series with first term 24 and common ratio 1/4. Give a fraction if needed.

    Answer(as a fraction)

  14. Question 14

    A geometric series has sum to infinity 18 and common ratio 2/3. Find the first term.

    Answer

  15. Question 15

    A ball is dropped from 20 m. Each bounce reaches 1/2 of the previous height. In theory it bounces for ever. What total distance does it travel?

    Answer

  16. Question 16

    Find the sum to infinity of the geometric series with first term 6 and common ratio 1/2. Give a fraction if needed.

    Answer(as a fraction)

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Answer key: Find the sum to infinity of a geometric series

  1. 1. 32/3

  2. 2. 6

  3. 3. 23.333333333

  4. 4. 112

  5. 5. 27

  6. 6. 24

  7. 7. 32/3

  8. 8. 16

  9. 9. 140

  10. 10. 112

  11. 11. 6

  12. 12. 60

  13. 13. 32

  14. 14. 6

  15. 15. 60

  16. 16. 12