1 + 1/2 + 1/4 + 1/8 + 1/16 + 1/32?
pka Elite Member Joined Jan 29, 2005 Messages 11,971 May 29, 2006 #2 Those six terms do not add to 2. However the series \(\displaystyle \sum\limits_{k = 0}^\infty {\frac{1}{{2^k }}}\) does add to 2.
Those six terms do not add to 2. However the series \(\displaystyle \sum\limits_{k = 0}^\infty {\frac{1}{{2^k }}}\) does add to 2.