SPS SPS SM Pure 2020 February — Question 3 5 marks

Exam BoardSPS
ModuleSPS SM Pure (SPS SM Pure)
Year2020
SessionFebruary
Marks5
TopicGeometric Sequences and Series

3 In this question you must show detailed reasoning.
  1. Write down the first 5 terms of the geometric series $$\sum _ { r = 0 } ^ { n } 20 \times 0.5 ^ { r }$$
  2. Find the smallest value of \(n\) for which the series $$\sum _ { r = 0 } ^ { n } 20 \times 0.5 ^ { r }$$ is greater than \(99.8 \%\) of its sum to infinity.
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