Math Problem Statement
Evaluate the infinite geometric series [0.4 + 0.08 + 0.016 + 0.0032 + \dotsb.]Express your answer as a fraction with integer numerator and denominator.
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Series
Geometric Series
Infinite Series
Formulas
Sum of an infinite geometric series: S = a / (1 - r)
Theorems
Convergence theorem for geometric series: The sum converges only if |r| < 1
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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