10.7 Alternating Series Test for Convergence
1 min read•june 18, 2024
AP Calculus AB/BC ♾️
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What are Alternating Sequences?
Alternating sequences alternate in sign between each consecutive term, usually by having a factor of (-1)^n or cos(nπ).
What is the Alternating Series Test?
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Problems
1. State the alternating series test.
Determine whether the following series converge or diverge.
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