Study Ratio Test For Convergence in AP Calculus BC with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.
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Flashcard 1: Does an=2nn converge according to the Ratio Test?
Answer: Convergent. L=2nn+1=21<1.
Flashcard 2: Apply the Ratio Test: an=3nn!. Convergent or divergent?
Answer: Divergent. L=3n+1→∞>1.
Flashcard 3: Evaluate an=n!n3 using the Ratio Test. Convergent or divergent?
Answer: Convergent. L=n3(n+1)3⋅n+11=n3(n+1)2→0<1.
Flashcard 4: What is the convergence outcome for an=3nn using the Ratio Test?
Answer: Convergent. L=3nn+1=31<1.
Flashcard 5: Is an=2n1 convergent by the Ratio Test?
Answer: Convergent. L=21<1.
Flashcard 6: What does the Ratio Test say about an=(n+1)!1?
Answer: Convergent. L=n+21→0<1.
Flashcard 7: Determine the convergence of an=3n⋅n! using the Ratio Test.
Answer: Divergent. L=3(n+1)→∞>1.
Flashcard 8: Is an=nnn! convergent by the Ratio Test?
Answer: Convergent. L=nn+1⋅(n+1)n+1nn=e1<1.
Flashcard 9: Evaluate an=2nn! using the Ratio Test. Convergent or divergent?
Answer: Divergent. L=2n+1→∞>1.
Flashcard 10: Is an=nnn! convergent by the Ratio Test?
Answer: Convergent. L=nn+1⋅(n+1)n+1nn=e1<1.
Flashcard 11: State the Ratio Test result for an=n!(n+1)!.
Answer: Divergent. L=(n+1)!(n+2)!=n+2→∞>1.
Flashcard 12: What does the Ratio Test conclude for an=n2e−n?
Answer: Convergent. L=n2(n+1)2⋅e1=e1<1.
Flashcard 13: Determine the Ratio Test result for an=n3e−n.
Answer: Convergent. L=n3(n+1)3⋅e1=e1<1.
Flashcard 14: Is an=n!5n convergent by the Ratio Test?
Answer: Convergent. L=n+15→0<1.
Flashcard 15: State the limit test result for an=2nn2 using the Ratio Test.
Answer: Convergent. L=n2(n+1)2⋅21=21<1.
Flashcard 16: Evaluate an=2nn! using the Ratio Test. Convergent or divergent?
Answer: Divergent. L=2n+1→∞>1.
Flashcard 17: What does the Ratio Test conclude for an=n2e−n?
Answer: Convergent. L=n2(n+1)2⋅e1=e1<1.
Flashcard 18: Determine the convergence of an=3n⋅n! using the Ratio Test.
Answer: Divergent. L=3(n+1)→∞>1.
Flashcard 19: Identify the series type: an=n!1. Use the Ratio Test.
Answer: Convergent. L=(n+1)1→0<1.
Flashcard 20: State the Ratio Test conclusion for an=n!2n.
Answer: Convergent. L=n+12→0<1.
Flashcard 21: State the formula used in the Ratio Test for a series an.
Answer: L=∣an∣∣an+1∣ as n→∞. This is the limit of consecutive term ratios.
Flashcard 22: What is the result of Ratio Test for an=nnn!?
Answer: Convergent. L=nn+1⋅(n+1)n+1nn=e1<1.
Flashcard 23: Determine the Ratio Test result for an=n3e−n.
Answer: Convergent. L=n3(n+1)3⋅e1=e1<1.
Flashcard 24: State the Ratio Test conclusion for an=n!2n.
Answer: Convergent. L=n+12→0<1.
Flashcard 25: What condition must L satisfy for the series to diverge?
Answer: L>1 or L=∞. When the ratio exceeds 1, terms grow without bound.
Flashcard 26: Identify the result of the Ratio Test for an=n!3n.
Answer: Convergent. L=n+13→0<1.
Flashcard 27: Does an=2nn converge according to the Ratio Test?
Answer: Convergent. L=2nn+1=21<1.
Flashcard 28: Apply the Ratio Test: an=3nn!. Convergent or divergent?
Answer: Divergent. L=3n+1→∞>1.
Flashcard 29: Does an=(n+1)!n2 converge according to the Ratio Test?
Answer: Convergent. L=(n+2)!(n+1)2⋅n2(n+1)!=n2(n+2)(n+1)2→0<1.
Flashcard 30: Does an=3nn2 converge according to the Ratio Test?
Answer: Convergent. L=3n2(n+1)2=31<1.
Flashcard 31: Does an=(n+1)!n2 converge according to the Ratio Test?
Answer: Convergent. L=(n+2)!(n+1)2⋅n2(n+1)!=n2(n+2)(n+1)2→0<1.
Flashcard 32: Identify the convergence of an=3n1 using the Ratio Test.
Answer: Convergent. L=31<1.
Flashcard 33: What does the Ratio Test say about an=(n+1)!1?
Answer: Convergent. L=n+21→0<1.
Flashcard 34: Evaluate an=n!n3 using the Ratio Test. Convergent or divergent?
Answer: Convergent. L=n3(n+1)3⋅n+11=n3(n+1)2→0<1.
Flashcard 35: Is an=n!5n convergent by the Ratio Test?
Answer: Convergent. L=n+15→0<1.
Flashcard 36: Evaluate convergence of an=n!2n using the Ratio Test.
Answer: Convergent. L=n+12→0<1.
Flashcard 37: Apply the Ratio Test: an=n25n. Convergent or divergent?
Answer: Divergent. L=5⋅(n+1)2n2=5>1.
Flashcard 38: What condition must L satisfy for the series to diverge?
Answer: L>1 or L=∞. When the ratio exceeds 1, terms grow without bound.
Flashcard 39: What does L=1 imply about the convergence of the series?
Answer: The test is inconclusive. The boundary case provides no information about convergence.
Flashcard 40: What is the result of Ratio Test for an=nnn!?
Answer: Convergent. L=nn+1⋅(n+1)n+1nn=e1<1.
Flashcard 41: What is the Ratio Test outcome for an=n!?
Answer: Divergent. L=n+1→∞>1.
Flashcard 42: State the limit test result for an=2nn2 using the Ratio Test.
Answer: Convergent. L=n2(n+1)2⋅21=21<1.
Flashcard 43: Evaluate convergence of an=n!2n using the Ratio Test.
Answer: Convergent. L=n+12→0<1.
Flashcard 44: What does L=1 imply about the convergence of the series?
Answer: The test is inconclusive. The boundary case provides no information about convergence.
Flashcard 45: Apply the Ratio Test: an=n!n2. Convergent or divergent?
Answer: Convergent. L=n2(n+1)2⋅n+11=n2n+1→0<1.
Flashcard 46: Is an=2n1 convergent by the Ratio Test?
Answer: Convergent. L=21<1.
Flashcard 47: What condition must L satisfy for the series to converge?
Answer: L<1. When the ratio is less than 1, terms shrink fast enough.
Flashcard 48: Does an=3nn2 converge according to the Ratio Test?
Answer: Convergent. L=3n2(n+1)2=31<1.
Flashcard 49: Identify the series type: an=n!1. Use the Ratio Test.
Answer: Convergent. L=(n+1)1→0<1.
Flashcard 50: What is the Ratio Test outcome for an=n!?
Answer: Divergent. L=n+1→∞>1.
Flashcard 51: Identify the result of the Ratio Test for an=n!3n.
Answer: Convergent. L=n+13→0<1.
Flashcard 52: State the Ratio Test result for an=n!(n+1)!.
Answer: Divergent. L=(n+1)!(n+2)!=n+2→∞>1.
Flashcard 53: Apply the Ratio Test: an=n!n2. Convergent or divergent?
Answer: Convergent. L=n2(n+1)2⋅n+11=n2n+1→0<1.
Flashcard 54: What condition must L satisfy for the series to converge?
Answer: L<1. When the ratio is less than 1, terms shrink fast enough.
Flashcard 55: Apply the Ratio Test: an=n25n. Convergent or divergent?
Answer: Divergent. L=5⋅(n+1)2n2=5>1.
Flashcard 56: What is the convergence outcome for an=3nn using the Ratio Test?
Answer: Convergent. L=3nn+1=31<1.
Flashcard 57: Identify the convergence of an=3n1 using the Ratio Test.
Answer: Convergent. L=31<1.