List the three conditions a function must satisfy on so that one may compare the…

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus BC · Infinite Sequences and Series · Infinite Sequences and Series

Problem

List the three conditions a function f(x)f(x) must satisfy on [1,∞)[1,\infty) so that one may compare the infinite series ∑n=1∞f(n)\sum_{n=1}^{\infty} f(n) with the improper integral ∫1∞f(x) dx\displaystyle \int_{1}^{\infty} f(x)\,dx when deciding convergence.

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